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NAACP Papers

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Fully-searchable database of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)'s archives.  Contains nearly two million pages of internal memos, legal briefings, and direct action summaries from national, legal, and branch offices. More information about the resource is is available here.

All Branch LibrariesSchomburg Center for Research in Black CultureStephen A. Schwarzman BuildingThe New York Public Library for the Performing ArtsThomas Yoseloff Business Center
United States History, Area and Cultural Studies, African American Studies, American Studies, History
English