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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded.
Date: 1909
Jim Crow era & lynching
Black history
Resistance & social movements
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded in response to white supremacist violence, including Jim Crow laws and mob lynchings.
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