Black Fraternal Organizations Give $35,000 to NAACP Legal Defense Fund

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November 2, 1978

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Press Releases, Volume 6. Black Fraternal Organizations Give $35,000 to NAACP Legal Defense Fund, 1978. 8ca6117c-bb92-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/e8c89fe9-f115-42fb-9716-8e792312f942/black-fraternal-organizations-give-35-000-to-naacp-legal-defense-fund. Accessed December 04, 2025.

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NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. egal efense lund 0 Columbus Circle, New York, N.Y. 10019 « (212) 586-8397

BLACK FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIO
$35,000 to

iber 1 -- One of the oldest black fraternal

merica, the Ancient gyptian Arabic Order Nobles

uth America and Jurisdic
rine of North and

$30,000 to the Program of the NAACP Legal Defen 5 c) ty < a

y's contribution was presented to Jack Greenberg, Director-—

by the Honorable Eugene Dickerson Imperial Poten

the Shriners resents the 27th consecutive year that the
Shriners have Supported LDF.

Shriners , founded in 1775, were active from the

our Declaration of Independence from Great Britain.

its place by its own initiative in American
asonry has won

history; its followers fought for America in the Revolutionary

Following the presentation by Imperial Potentate

kerson, LDF, the United Negro College Fund and the Nat

Ssociation for the Advancement of Colored People received

from Henry A. Dove, President of the Charitable Foundation of

-more-—

Contributions are deductible for U.S. income tax purposes
The NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATIONAL FUND is not part of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People although it was founded by it and shares its commitment to equal rights. LOF has had for over 20 years a senarate Board, program, staff, office and budget.

United Supreme Counci

reemasonry Southern

Charitable Foundation. F

seekers of higher goals for themselv

is their second gift to

Presiding over the

consultant nan Education Fund

ense and Educational Fund.

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