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NAACP

or N.A.A.C.P.
  1. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.


NAACP

abbreviation for

  1. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People


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Example Sentences

The president of the Montgomery NAACP, Pullman porter E. D. Nixon, saw an opportunity.

[At a 2004 NAACP event], he got worked up listening to speech after speech talk about the heroes of Brown v. Board of Education.

The Monopoly-style “Ghettopoly” board game was drenched in racial stereotypes, and angered the NAACP.

One such incident involved Jason Upthegrove, a Lima, Ohio, NAACP chapter president.

In a sermon on Sunday, the chair of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP called Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) "a dummy."

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