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Harper Hines recalled that her involvement in the civil-rights movement began when her mother "carted her off to hear NAACP meetings...
Later, the NAACP recruited Harper Hines to direct public relations. Harper Hines said she got the job because of the shortage of qualified men during World...
Harper Hines said she became acquainted, often intimately, with well-known civil-rights advocates such as Marshall, Langston Hughes and W.E.B. DuBois, class of 1890, through her involvement with the NAACP, the Red Cross, the Works Progress Administration, the YWCA and other organizations...
...when Jesse Jackson and the NAACP decide that Texaco has made enough progress on issues of racism and discrimination, think twice about returning to your local Texaco station. Texaco's troubles in the media started only a few weeks ago, but the world's troubles with Texaco are much older...
Foes of Prop. 209 such as the NAACP and the ACLU hope to defeat most if not all of its provisions in court, as opponents of Prop. 187 were able to do, but their chances of success are slim. Furthermore, Prop. 209 is carefully worded to avoid conflicting with federal affirmative action policies in order to circumvent some of the problems that have dogged Prop...