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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06135.07 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents related to the NAACP |
| Title | Program from the 24th annual conference of the NAACP |
| Date | 22 June 1933-2 July 1933 |
| Author | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Lists Chicago NAACP officers and committee members. Cites meeting locations. Lists times for business sessions and mass meetings during the conference. Page 19 contains the lyrics for the song "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," written by the diplomat, writer and musician James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938). Mentions speeches given by such notables as activist Mary White Ovington, one of the founders of the NAACP, and reformer Jane Addams, founder of Hull settlement House and future winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. |
| Subjects | African American Author African American History Civil Rights Reform Movement Music Women's History |
| People | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Johnson, James Weldon (1871-1938) |
| Place written | Chicago, Illinois |
| Theme | African Americans; Government & Politics; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |