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...murmured support for separate-but-equal education is growing more audible within the N.A.A.C.P., it may be because so little progress has been made since those historic days. Says Ted Shaw, associate director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund: "You're beating your head up against the wall until it's bloody. At some point you have to ask, 'Should I continue to beat up against this wall?' To ask that question is not a terrible thing...
...past years, the auction has helped students work with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the American Legal Defense Fund (ALDF...
Leonard C. Alkins, the president of the Boston chapter of the NAACP, says that the policy is "obviously detrimental...
...Mark Thompson reports that some Army personnel have speculated that the women, whether or not pressured by military investigators, may have claimed rape to escape punishment for consensual sex. Whatever the resolution of those new claims, the Arm y has its hands full fending off new accusations by the NAACP that it has unfairly targeted black soldiers in the rape allegations. Said Army spokesman John Yaquiant: "All we want is the truth. It does us no good to have allegations that will not hol d up." He added that at least four soldiers face court-martial and dozens have been...
Theodore M. Shaw, associate director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, sharply disagreed...