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In a press conference, Roy Wilkins makes the claim that the NAACP was the first organization to execute sit-in protests and that the phenomenon did not actually begin with the February 1, 1960 Greensboro, North Carolina sit-in.

This document outlines the Boston branch of the NAACP's list of seven goals for its youth program.

Contrived view of Chinatown showing streets crowded with men and lined with businesses; at left and right streams of immigrants make their way from Pacific Mail Steamship Company and Canadian Pacific Steamship Company. Ships stretch into distance…

1963. Soviet missiles being paraded during the height of the Cuban missile Crisis.

A video expressing the importance and purpose of food rationing back in America during World War II.

A cartoon featuring Donald Duck as a Nazi

On July 14, 1933, the Nazi dictatorship enacted the Law for the Prevention of Offspring with Hereditary Diseases. Individuals who were subject to the law were those men and women who “suffered” from any of nine conditions listed in the law:…