National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Organization
Found in 2 Records:
Charles S. Scott papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1145
Overview
The Charles S. Scott Papers are those of a prominent native Topeka, Kansas lawyer who focused on civil rights and was one of the plaintiff's lawyers in the landmark Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas case.
Dates:
1918 - 1989
Chester I. Lewis papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 558
Overview
Chester I. Lewis (1928-1990), a Hutchinson, Kansas native, became a Wichita-based attorney and leader in the modern Civil Rights movement. This collection of his papers primarily reflects his leadership in the NAACP "Young Turks" organization and other civil rights efforts.
Dates:
1948 - 1991
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