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o-~ 7 Pay | Tolson 3 Nong Ladd m, J SF { Clege a My. ne Glavin ba - Nichols ; i C g-/ Roses ™ ‘Traey ES - - oon Mohr = — : | - =™_ De ee Lye | Tele. Room__ £ mo, mee oe Nease and he is pow taking a yell- 1 Gandy ------ * i ad YD H th . ae": + Pandit of India The NAACP Has: earned year of rest, so Roy" Wi, kins, who has been the assistant. secretary and editor: -of .tbe- ee “Crisis,” which is still the month- 6+ . , ly magazine, has been made sec-— 7 ; ccomp {S e UC retory during Mr. White's. sb - ae . a! . bow tn "gence. Mr. Wilkins has done much ° ; * ’ ° wr gyecessful’ investigating for the _ * - ne +: ‘ - 7s WN 4 nae Tae ne or eemocracy.. ooest well E think it ts one ‘of the _ oo . 7“ * . w ¥ . =o By ELEANOR ROOSEVELT | egainst Communism among of | ARK, Sunday—From July 12 to 17 in Los Angeles Negro population, since its merf ” National Association for the Advancement of Colored bers are active in promoting 4 y, : People will hold its annual conference and celebrate its 20th an-.- cy i | niversary. . ; oo a, *. " The closing session will be a on Lincoln's birthday. Many fine ; . a * memorable one because the an- peopie accepted this invitation, - hiation 0} ihe opingarn and Dr. W. ©. B. Du Boils was’: pw ae at called from Atlanta University to . Bunche. : to Dr. RalphJ. gan executive position in the new. “i i ~ ; organization. In 1910 there ap- é : nual presentation of ihe Spingarn {ess will be made by Madame T hupe that on this anniversa many people will review the work of this organization since its be- ginning in 1909. This group has worked under the American Con- stitutional system and within the frarnework of the Constitution end has accomplished much for ak CO Noi many people will remem- ber the beginnings of this organi- a zation. In 1908 the country -had af been shocked by stories of race x riots in‘ Springfield, Il. For two ge days mobs, among them many of the town’s “best citizens,” sent wild and killed and wounded ecores of Negroes and drove-thou- - gands from the city. The accounts in the newspapers stirred up a ee great dea! of feeling in the North, “3 and brought aboul a meeting in ~ 1900 in New York City, with Wit Pa Ham English Walling, Mary White ae Ovington and Dr. Henry Moskow- - . St2, among others, participating. _ -e, At that firat meeting it was de- “4ed to call together a na- vce nal conference on the Negro man estion and the group turned to ~ we yalé «Garrison Villard, then -. ident of the New York Eve aa @ Post, who drafted the cel] to ™, meeting which was to be held $< $$ — real deinocracy. . ceo wee In the strife of truth with false ~ “And the multitude makes vi: ee peared the first number of the “Crisis,” the magazine of the asso-- -- . ciation, ae ’ Ferhaps the most vital accom plishments over the years are in | the legal] area of the work, carry- Ing cases to the Supreme Court, pressed the spirit at the foun- =: dation of the organization is still |; the one by which jts members - Jive today.” This creed is found ~ 4n James Russel Lowell's verses," written 70 years ago. .-: 4 “Once to every man and nation.” comes the moment to decide, = often successfully. 1 Ee. - wee es 8 @ . : j THINK tie creed that = to. hood, ' for the good or evil Bide... |” - Then to side with truth is noble when we share her wretched Eve her couse bring fame and” e her ag ia the "prosperous, . to woe 47 AUG $1 wa an uat; © Then it is the brave man chooses,.+ cee while the coward stands aside, _ : Doubting in his abject spirit, till, _ . ; . ; ~ his Lord is cruci eee . & . «J ~ of the faith they had denied.” . WaltezAWhite has been the ex ecutivesecretary for a long time = - WASHINGTON DAILY NEWS r ; CITY EDITION =~ . eR mes PATE 4] ul 95 Poa Cele cont gg a ee baat oe Bo Pie Te Ee ee em a ee