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Wilkins to Get Medal of Honor at Alpha Phi Alpha Convention
Roy Wilkins executive secretary of the NAACP to receive the Alcsha Medal of Honor at Alpha Phi Alpha’s 43rd General Convention in Los Angeles August 21 to 24. He will keynote the public meeting August 23 and report on civil rights developments. Wilkins, longtime NAACP leader, helped organize the Pilgrimage to Washington and has been featured on Meet the Press. He is a Minnesota graduate and former Kansas City Call editor.
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