Serving justice.REGARDING THE ARTICLE "NAACP NAACP in full National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Oldest and largest U.S. civil rights organization. It was founded in 1909 to secure political, educational, social, and economic equality for African Americans; W.E.B. Du Bois and Ida B. PRESIDENT RESIGNS" (Newspoints, May 2007), kudos to Julian Bond Noun 1. Julian Bond - United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940) Bond and the board for holding strong and deciding not to change from a social justice organization to a social services social services Noun, pl welfare services provided by local authorities or a state agency for people with particular social needs social services npl → servicios mpl sociales organization. Mr. Gordon seemingly seem·ing adj. Apparent; ostensible. n. Outward appearance; semblance. seem  ing·ly adv. confused the NAACP
with the Urban League. I'm a retired social services administrator,
and I think there would be less of a need for social services
organizations if there was more social justice in this country. The
NAACP should be strengthened so that people who continue to be treated
unjustly can be empowered to care for themselves.
Jacqueline Ford J.Y. Ford & Associates JYFord@sbcglobal.net |
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