NAACP administrative file. General office file. Presidential campaign of 1956 [microform].
- Corporate Author
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Additional Titles
- General office file. Presidential campaign of 1956 and Presidential campaign of 1956 : Democratic National Convention, 1956
- Published
- Bethesda, MD : University Publications of America, [1997]
- Copyright Date
- ©1997
- Physical Description
- on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- Series
- Summary
- Major topics: NAACP participation [in Democratic National Convention]; NAACP nonpartisan political policy; African American voting strength in 1956 elections; Southern refusal to comply with U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation decision and denials of African American voting rights; Democratic Party civil rights plank; NAACP and Leadership Conference on civil Rights recommendations regarding civil rights plank for both political parties; Comparison of 1956 Republican and Democratic civil rights planks and party platforms; Complaints regarding Adam Clayton Powell's support for President Eisenhower's reelection and Democratic Party decision to deprive Powell of his congressional seniority and patronage; Richard Nixon's claim to NAACP membership NAACP criticism of Democratic and Republican civil rights positions.
- Subject(s)
- Note
- "Group III, Box A-245, Box A-246"--Guide.
Title from file folder heading.
Guides to some parts of the Papers of the NAACP collection are available online. - Binding notes
- E185.5.N276A2 pt.24 1956-65 ser.C r.14 c.1 (Microfilm, Microfiche, etc.) bound in NAACP administrative file. General office file. [Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.,] 1956-1964 [microform]
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