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Who Is Blocking Federal Aid To School Construction?

1955

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A reprinted edition of an editorial titled "Who Is Blocking Federal Aid To School Construction?" written by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) article and published in the Monday, July 18, 1955 edition of The New York Times. The editorial appears in black printed text on beige newsprint paper. There is a thick black rectangular border around the piece. At the top is the title in large lettering, followed by the article text in two columns. At the bottom is [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People / Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary] followed by the address for the NAACP's headquarters in New York. There are no marks, inscriptions, or printing on the back.

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Catalog reference: 2012.46.34.3

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