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Fox 32 Chicago: NAACP board chairman previews 117th convention in Chicago: ‘This is the perfect location’
The NAACP returns to Chicago for its National Convention. Board Chairman Leon Russell discusses what attendees can expect throughout the weekend. |
WGN-TV: 117th NAACP National Convention kicks off in Chicago
The NAACP Convention is back in Chicago, marking just the third time in history the city has hosted the event. |
Chicago Defender: NAACP convention brings national civil rights leaders to Chicago
Chicago once again becomes the center of the national civil rights movement this week as the NAACP launches its 117th National Convention, welcoming thousands of delegates, elected officials, attorneys, healthcare professionals, clergy, students and community advocates from across the country for a week of policy discussions, leadership training and community engagement. |
WGN-TV: NAACP hosts its 117th national convention in Chicago
Thousands of people are expected to gather at McCormick Place Convention Center on Chicago’s Near South Side for the 117th NAACP National Convention. |
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