Word: naacp
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), chaired by Margaret Bush Wilson, is suing William Coleman's NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund (LDF) over the right of the LDF to use the NAACP abbreviation in its title...
Kenyatta recently gained prominence in the Harvard community as an organizer of a nationally controversial boycott of a Law School civil rights course. The boycott protests the assignment of Jack Greenberg, director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, as co-instructor of "Racial Discrimination and Civil Rights." Students had hoped the Law School administration would see the course as an opportunity to add a minority faculty member to its 58-man, one-woman, one-Black tenured staff. Instead, Vorenberg, appointed Greenberg, who is white, and J. Levonne Chambers, Black president of the NAACP fund, who has declined a permanent...
...BLSA had initially launched the boycott because it objected to the selection of white co-instructor Jack Greenberg, chief counsel of the legal defense of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP...
Though some boycott organizers had criticized Greenberg's refusal to abandon his NAACP post in favor of a Black attorney, the BLSA has subsequently stressed the need for more minority Law faculty in explaining the boycott...
...addition, Wright said he has begun filing a complaint against Harvard police with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP...