Elbert Williams sought to establish a local NAACP chapter in Brownsville, coinciding with observances of Frederick Douglass's influential 1852 speech.
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What happened
Elbert Williams sought to establish a local NAACP chapter in Brownsville, coinciding with observances of Frederick Douglass's influential 1852 speech.
Who's involved
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The civil rights movement is being discussed, involving a Black individual and the NAACP.Also in this story
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NAACP
civil rights organization in the United States
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Frederick Douglass
African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist (c. 1818–1895)