Evers-Williams is sworn in as NAACP chairperson in D.C
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- Myrlie Evers-Williams in race to lead NAACP board. // New York Amsterdam News;2/11/95, Vol. 86 Issue 6, p1
Reports on Myrlie Evers-Williams' declaration of her candidacy for a position in the board of directors of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Williams' background; Previous jobs; Past involvement with the NAACP; Political platform.
- A future for the NAACP with Myrlie Evers-Williams. Tatum, Wilbert A. // New York Amsterdam News;2/11/95, Vol. 86 Issue 6, p12
Editorial. Endorses the candidacy of Myrlie Evers-Williams for the post of chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Williams' background; Criticisms of the call for the abolishment of the NAACP.
- Myrlie Evers-Williams: The hope for the NAACP. Tatum, Wilbert A. // New York Amsterdam News;2/18/95, Vol. 86 Issue 7, p12
Editorial. Comments on the possible appointment of Myrlie Evers-Williams as chair of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) board. Controversy over whether the NAACP should stay or not; Mismanagement of the organization's financial resources by NAACP President...
- The NAACP survives with Myrlie Evers-Williams. Tatum, Wilbert A. // New York Amsterdam News;2/25/95, Vol. 86 Issue 8, p12
Editorial. Focuses on the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People under the leadership of Myrlie Evers-Williams. Victory over William Gibson; Priority tasks of Evers.
- Myrlie Evers-Williams elected the new chair of national NAACP. // Jet;3/6/95, Vol. 87 Issue 17, p4
Reports on the election of Myrlie Evers-Williams as chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Aim of rescuing NAACP and restoring it to its former prominence in the national civil rights movement; Optimism regarding chairmanship; Other agenda for the...
- Capturing the spotlight. // New York Amsterdam News;02/22/97, Vol. 88 Issue 8, p36
Presents a caption story showing Myrlie Evers-Williams, board chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), reporting on the state of the nation's oldest civil rights organization. Where the report was given.
- Only For You, Myrlie Evers-Williams, Only For You. Bennefield, Robin M. // New Crisis (15591603);Jul98, Vol. 105 Issue 3, p73
Provides information on the leadership of Myrlie Evers-Williams in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Debt of the association; Comments from Evers-Williams.
- Myrlie Evers-Williams. MacLachlan, Suzanne; Siems, Shelby // Christian Science Monitor;5/16/95, Vol. 87 Issue 119, p2
Announces the swearing in of Myrlie Evers-Williams as the executive director of the NAACP. Hopes of the members; Reasons for the removal of Benjamin Chavis from the post.
- Our newest civil rights leader: A woman. // Glamour;May95, Vol. 93 Issue 5, p105
Reports on the election of Myrlie Evers-Williams as leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Reaction by NAACP women members to Evers-Williams' election; Optimism for Evers-Williams' efforts to address issues concerning African-American women.


