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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the NAACP supports
positive and pro-active, and definitive efforts to stop the
exporting of American Jobs.
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED, that we call upon all NAACP units
and people of goodwill to support this program.
IV. EDUCATION
1. All Afrlcan-Aperlcan Male Schools
Approved
WHEREAS, the NAACP recognizes that the situation of the
African-American male in America is one of severe crisis with the
African-American male rating the worst on every single social
indicator; and,
WHEREAS, in the area of education, the African-American male
is especially at risk; and,
WHEREAS, there have been efforts all across the country to
create all black male schools at the elementary and secondary
levels to address this problem;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the NAACP, while
cognizant of the complex problems of the African-American male,
must reaffirm its historical opposition to school segregation of
any kind, and call upon all persons concerned to find workable
alternatives to the proposed segregated education for
African-American males;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the NAACP calls upon all
researchers to desegregate the data, not only by race, but by race
and sex in order to better ascertain the problem;
FINALLY BE IT RESOLVED, that all units of the NAACP be
encouraged to develop various projects that can be targeted to the
needs of African-American males.
2. Increased African-American Staff in the Public School
gYgtem,
Approved
WHEREAS, declining numbers of minority educators in the
public school system have caused great concern through the
African-American community; and,
WHEREAS, minority students need good qualified role models;
and,
Object Description
| Title | Political Action Committee and Police Review Board proposal [2 of 2] |
| Series | Series 2, NAACP, Charlotte |
| Subseries | Subseries 4, Committees |
| Digital Collection | Kelly Alexander, Sr. papers concerning the NAACP, 1948-1998 |
| Creator | Alexander, Kelly M. |
| Date Created | 1990-1991 |
| Series Description | This series contains material related to the work of the NAACP in Charlotte, North Carolina and the Alexander family's involvement in the organization over the course of several decades. There is a wide variety of topics covered in the documents, including voting discrimination; the Freedom Fund; Youth Council activities; and correspondence with notable figures throughout the Charlotte area, including Alfred Alexander and Julius Chambers. |
| Collection Description | This collection documents the activities of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), with an emphasis on the work and correspondence of Kelly Alexander, Sr. and his sons Kelly Alexander, Jr. and Alfred Alexander in Charlotte, North Carolina. The collection contains minutes, correspondence, reports, speeches, press releases, membership records, and a few photographs. Topics covered include school segregation, housing and employment discrimination, police misconduct, and the Charlotte Area Fund. |
| Subjects--Names |
Alexander, Kelly M. Alexander, Kelly M., Jr., 1948- Alexander, Alfred L., 1952- |
| Subjects--Organizations |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Charlotte Branch. |
| Subjects--Topics |
African Americans--North Carolina--Charlotte African Americans--Civil rights--North Carolina African Americans--Political activity--North Carolina--Charlotte Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Charlotte Civil rights workers--North Carolina--Charlotte African Americans--Housing--North Carolina--Charlotte Racism--Political aspects--North Carolina--Charlotte Race discrimination--North Carolina--Charlotte Police brutality--North Carolina--Charlotte Police misconduct--North Carolina--Charlotte |
| Subjects--Locations |
Charlotte (N.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century Charlotte (N.C.)--Politics and government--20th century |
| Coverage--Place |
Charlotte (N.C.) Mecklenburg County (N.C.) |
| Box Number | 10 |
| Folder Number | 4 |
| Language | eng |
| Object Type | Text |
| Digital Format | Displayed as .jp2, uploaded as .tif |
| Genre | manuscripts (document genre) |
| Finding Aid | https://findingaids.uncc.edu/repositories/4/resources/701 |
| Original Collection | Kelly Alexander, Sr. papers concerning the NAACP |
| Digital Collection Home Page | http://digitalcollections.uncc.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16033coll20 |
| Repository | J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) |
| Digital Publisher | J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) |
| Rights | These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study. The digital reproductions have been made available through an evaluation of public domain status, permissions from the rights' holders, and authorization under the law including fair use as codified in 17 U.S.C. section 107. Although these materials are publicly accessible for these limited purposes, they may not all be in the public domain. Users are responsible for determining if permission for re-use is necessary and for obtaining such permission. Individuals who have concerns about online access to specific content should contact J. Murrey Atkins Library. |
| Location of Original | J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) |
| Grant Information | Digitization made possible by funding from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources. |
| Identifier | naacp-ms508-0210004 |
| Date Digitized | 2016-02-25 |
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| Title | naacp-ms508-0210004-051 |
| OCR Transcript | 10 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the NAACP supports positive and pro-active, and definitive efforts to stop the exporting of American Jobs. FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED, that we call upon all NAACP units and people of goodwill to support this program. IV. EDUCATION 1. All Afrlcan-Aperlcan Male Schools Approved WHEREAS, the NAACP recognizes that the situation of the African-American male in America is one of severe crisis with the African-American male rating the worst on every single social indicator; and, WHEREAS, in the area of education, the African-American male is especially at risk; and, WHEREAS, there have been efforts all across the country to create all black male schools at the elementary and secondary levels to address this problem; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the NAACP, while cognizant of the complex problems of the African-American male, must reaffirm its historical opposition to school segregation of any kind, and call upon all persons concerned to find workable alternatives to the proposed segregated education for African-American males; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the NAACP calls upon all researchers to desegregate the data, not only by race, but by race and sex in order to better ascertain the problem; FINALLY BE IT RESOLVED, that all units of the NAACP be encouraged to develop various projects that can be targeted to the needs of African-American males. 2. Increased African-American Staff in the Public School gYgtem, Approved WHEREAS, declining numbers of minority educators in the public school system have caused great concern through the African-American community; and, WHEREAS, minority students need good qualified role models; and, |
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