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The Legal Defense Fund – also referred to as the NAACP-LDF - was founded in 1940 as a part of the NAACP, but now operates as a completely separate entity.
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Legal Defense Fund was founded in 1940 as part of NAACP but now operates separately
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{
    "year": "1940",
    "organization": "Legal Defense Fund",
    "relationship": "separate entity",
    "organization_2": "NAACP"
}
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Organization History
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February 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM (6 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM (6 months ago)

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NAACP’s Historic Magazine, “The Crisis,” Digital Archives Now Available Online via ProQuest
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https://naacp.org/articles/naacps-historic-magazine-crisis-digital-archives-now-available-online-proquest

The NAACP announced the digital availability of its historic magazine, The Crisis, through ProQuest. The digitized collection spans 1910-2020, providing access to a publication that shaped conversations on race and civil rights. This launch coincides with Black History Month and the NAACP's anniversary.

NAACP The Crisis Digital Archives Black History Month Civil Rights ProQuest W.E.B. Du Bois

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