Question

What does the NAACP stand for and why was it formed during the Progressive Era?

Answer 1

The NAACP stands for National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and it was formed in response to the ongoing violence against Black people around the country

Answer 2

Answer:

NAACP - Progressive Era The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was an organization founded as a result of a meeting between Du Bois and a group of African American and white progressives regarding the lynching of two African American men in Springfield, Illinois, the previous year.

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