Mary White Ovington was an American suffragist, journalist, and co-founder of the NAACP. Originally published in 1914, five years after the 1909 founding of the organization, this is the seventh printing from 1945. On the back of the pamphlet is a list of the 1945 officers, showing Arthur Spingarn as President and Ms. Ovington was Treasurer. She continued to serve on the board until 1948m when she was forced to retire due to poor health. This printing was produced by the NAACP through the Mary Dunlop Maclean Memorial Fund. Condition is VG+ with a small chip at the edge of the front wrap.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 8 pages
Title: How the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Began
Edition: Seventh Printing
Location Published: New York, NAACP: 1945
Binding: Stapled wraps
Book Condition: Very Good+
Categories: African - American
Seller ID: 17417
Keywords: black segregation civil rights women's suffrage