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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(Na|tion¦al As¦so¦ci|ation for the Ad¦vance|ment of Col|ored People)
(abbreviation:
NAACP
)
a US civil rights organization set up in 1909 to oppose racial segregation and discrimination by non-violent means.
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