National Association for Advancement of Colored People By KBalde 1909 NCAAP started in 1909 to secure equal political, economic and social rights for African Americans, https://www2.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/naacp.cfm 1915 1915 Guinn v. United States https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp 1917 1917 Silent march to protest lynchings and violence against blacks https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp 1940 1940 Numerous Civil Rights cases won https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp 1941 1941 During WWI, helped 600 African Americans commissioned as officers, https://www2.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/naacp.cfm 1954 1954 Brown v. Board of Education https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp 1957 1957 Integrated Little Rock High School https://www2.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/naacp.cfm 1963 1963 Assisted in organizing The March on Washington https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp 1964 1964 Lobbied for The Civil Rights Act of 1964 https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp 1965 1965 Lobbied for The Voting Rights Act of 1965 https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp Dec 16, 2018 References https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/naacp https://www2.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/naacp.cfm