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WFO 100-2941 fight" for enactment of civil rights legislation by Congresd t rough ROY WILE? EINS 208 SS8CULi ye Secretary, h had annou s be National Delegate Assembly for Civil Rights, March “h - 6, “19 6 51D in Washington, D. C., was sponsored by the NAACP nationally, advised that the NAACP had allotted two delegates and two alternates from each Congressional District and after the delegates were elected, i that their credentials were to be sent to the National Office of the NAACP for certification, and that each person attending as a delegate must have a form signed by the President or tary of the respective branch certifying him as a delegate. YH) The Michigan edition of "The Worker*," issue of Febru- ary 12, 1956, in an article, "Rights Lobby,” stated that the NAACP had announced a civil rights lobby for Washington, D. C., to be held March 4 - 6, 1956, that it was backed by 30 national organi- zations, including the UAW, and that 2500 delegates were expected. R efe rre d to Another Government Ageney The “Afro-American,” a semi-weekly newspaper, issue of March 6, 1956, in an article, "Here to Condem Political Murderers," reflects that the Youth and College Division or Youth Delegates, after having their day on March 3, would join the main Conference of the NAACP. It was stated that organizations represented by the Youth and College Division pr Youth Delegates were t. tudents for Democratic Acti ional Youth Work Committ tional sere Bei of Tnericagyeung Penocrats of America, mo Mantes Hebrew Asanciation. and trevSé; Aucu stine Chapel oe heer Es “xe . : > Ih i — Da . of few r York ~ -10- CONBWENTIAL