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NAACP Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Summarizing meeting attendance, reports of the Treasurer, Director of Publications and Research on the Crisis Magazine for June, Field Secretary and Legal Committee. Secretary reports on Moorfield Storey Drive, anti-lynching activities, case of discrimination against colored people in Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, case of Private S. P. Jones, Caddo Parish (La.) Arbitrary Tactics of War Savings Stamps Committee, correspondence with President Wilson, case of discrimination in employment by Kearney Shipyards, civil rights, colored labor and the American Federation of Labor, War Camp community service, Columbia University Summer School Bulletin, and publicity. New business covered includes branch charters and colored Red Cross nurses. Signed by Mary White Ovington, Acting Chair and John R. Shillady, Secretary. Report of John R. Shillady, Secretary, to the Anti-Lynching Committee attached to minutes.
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