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NAACP 5 Day Confab Opens in Golden Gate City
San Francisco hosts the 47th NAACP annual convention drawing delegates from over 1 000 branches youth councils and labor unions. Major speakers include Rev Martin Luther King Jr Roy Wilkins Thurgood Marshall and A Phillip Randolph. Activities cover desegregation housing bias and voting rights with mass meetings exhibits and tours for visitors.
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NAACP
Golden Gate City
San Francisco
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Rev
M. L. King
Montgomery
Alabama
Gus Courts
Belzoni
Emmett Till
Rev. King
Roy Wilkins
Thurgood Marshall
A. Phillip Randolph
Afl-Cio
Channing Tobias
National Board
Dr. Tobias
Organized Labor
Herbert Hill
West Coast
Civic Auditorium
Herbert Wright
New York City
Industry
Credit Unions
Loan and Savings Associations
National Beverages