Roy Wilkins (left), Secretary, was the principal speaker at the opening session of the Fortieth Annual Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Delegates to the six-day meeting are considering how to secure civil rights through political action. Photo dated: July 13, 1949.
Wilkins, Roy National Association for the Advancement of Colored People African Americans Civil rights Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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