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To Tell The Truth: Alma Speed Fox, personification of perseverance
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To Tell The Truth: Alma Speed Fox, personification of perseverance
In 1966, a Mississippi branch of the NAACP initiated a boycott. As a result, the National NAACP was sued in federal court because the state contended boycotts were illegal. The national NAACP was required to post a $3 million cash bond. After the case was decided, the NAACP stopped the boycott and instituted selective buying.
In 1967, in Pittsburgh, a group of committed and dedicated NAACP members had a vision of a permanent home for the NAACP's Pittsburgh Branch.
Who were these visionaries? There was the late Charles Hoston, ...
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