She gave money to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People,to churches and to cultural centers.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

He was also influential in the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, though he himself was white.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Together,they worked for the local group of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Thanks to some of these new treatment strategies, it has become possible to slow the advancement of Alzheimer's.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

Benjamin Todd JealousPresident of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

"The advancement we're going to make on the production and research side of things in the next 10 years is going to rival the last 100 years."

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

And Hooks' older sister was secretary of the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (or NAACP), the national civil rights group he would one day lead.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16