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Annual Report of the NAACP Department of Special Research for the Year 1945

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@ University of Massachusetts, Amherst

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Reporting the various accomplishments and experiences of the Department between October 4, 1944 and July 1, 1945; highlighting the publication of Du Bois's work, "Color and Democracy," chapter in Logan's "What the Negro Wants," and prospective acceptance of "a book on Africa"; consults with the Secretary of State and other notable figures; attendance at and coordination of various conferences of national merit (the Colonial Conference in April; the United Nations Conference in May); the delivery of 21 lectures in 11 different states; efforts towards the coordination of the Fifth Pan African Congress; among other achievements; and making various requests of the Board to expand the scope and services of the Department.
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