Walter Francis White

Walter Francis White (July 1, 1893, Atlanta, Georgia - March 21, 1955, New York, New York) was a spokesman for blacks in the United States for almost a quarter of a century and executive secretary (1931-1955) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He waged a long and ultimately successful campaign against the lynching of blacks by white mobs in the United States.

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July 1 - 1893 - Atlanta, Georgia - March 21 - 1955 - New York, New York - United States - 1931 - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Lynching

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