NAACP

NAACP

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

- The convention ended up creating a group called National Negro Commitee (NCC)
===- The NCC and the delegates from the Niagara movement came together and formed the [|National Assocaition for the Advancement of Colored People](NAACP)===



- Also played a major role in Brown vs. Board of Education which deemed school segregation unconstitutional (picture below).
= = ===- In recent decades, the NAACP has broadened its scope by committing itself to the struggle for equal rights in the rest of the world. In the United States, as the Republican Party has worked in Congress to limit the power of an activist government, the NAACP has become more significant as a local-level watchdog of civil rights.===

__Citations__
"NAACP truck with union message." Image. Library of Congress. //American History//.ABC-CLIO, 2012. Web. 28 Mar. 2012. "NAACP lawyers win //Brown v. Board of Education// (1954) "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People." //American History//.ABC-CLIO, 2012. Web. 28 Mar. 2012.