Legal Defense Fund Calls Conference of NAACP Lawyers
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February 26, 1962

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PRESS RELEASE NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND TOCOLUMBUS CIRCLE + NEW YORK19,N.Y. © JUdson 6-8397 DR. ALLAN KNIGHT CHALMERS JACK GREENBERG CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY President Associate Counsel Director-Counsel S25 LEGAL DEFENSE FUND CALLS CONFERENCE OF NAACP LAWYERS February 26, 1962 NEW YORK - Jack Greenberg, Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., announced today that a work- ing conference will be held March 2-4 at the Columbia University Law School of northern and border state NAACP lawyers. The conference will deal with civil rights problems, Mr. Greenberg said. The sessions will begin at noon, March 2, and end Sunday morning, March 4. Approximately seventy lawyers are expected to attend. Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the National Associa- tion for the Advancement of Colored People, will address the group at 12:30 P.M. Saturday afternoon. seam O-----