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NAACP leaders lay plans for membership drive More than 60 leaders of local branches and state organizations meet in Philadelphia to map plans for 1957 membership drive.... /

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  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Meetings
  4. Membership Campaigns
  5. National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
  6. Pennsylvania
  7. Philadelphia
  8. Photographic Prints
  9. Recruiting & Enlistment

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