The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded in 1909

February 12

On February 12, 1909, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded.

The NAACP was created to advocate, uplift and advance black people. Today, the NAACP still serves a powerful role in the black community. 


Sources

Our history. NAACP. (2021, May 11). Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://naacp.org/about/our-history

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