Who was at the helm of the national negro congress that convened in chicago in 1936?
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Asa Philip Randolph A. Philip Randolph
Southern Negro Youth Congress National Negro Congress
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National Negro Congress Southern Negro Youth Congress Ferdinand Smith Thelma Dale Perkins John P. Davis Max Yergan League of Struggle for Negro Rights Civil Rights Congress Richard Wright (author) International Labor Defense
The <b>National Negro Congress</b> (NNC) (1935–ca. 1946) was formed in 1935 at 
Howard ... In February <b>1936</b>, the first national meeting of the Congress was held 
in Chicago. It was a confluence of civic, civil rights, labor, and religious groups 
from&nbsp;... The <b>National Negro Congress</b> was held in Chicago in <b>1936</b>---although the young 
were present felt the need to create their own congress in hopes of not being&nbsp;... Ferdinand Smith while National Secretary of the National Maritime Union. 
Ferdinand Smith (5 May 1893 – 14 August 1961) was a Jamaican-born 
Communist labor ... In <b>1936</b>, he supported the <b>1936</b> Gulf Coast maritime workers&#39; 
strike and joined ... more broadly by partaking in the <b>National Negro Congress</b> 
and Negro Labor&nbsp;... Thelma Dale Perkins (1915-2014) was an African-American activist. Her 
maternal uncle was ... She graduated from Howard University in <b>1936</b>. ... 
government but resigned, instead becoming National Secretary of the <b>National</b> 
<b>Negro Congress</b>. John Preston Davis (January 19, 1905 – September 11, 1973) was an American 
journalist, lawyer and activist intellectual, who became prominent for his work 
with the Joint Committee on National Recovery (JCNR). In 1935 he co-founded 
the <b>National Negro Congress</b>, an organization ... Davis became Executive 
Secretary of the JCNR, a position he held until <b>1936</b>&nbsp;... Max Yergan (July 19, 1892 – April 11, 1975) was an African-American activist 
notable for being ... He served as the second president of the <b>National Negro</b> 
<b>Congress</b>, a coalition of hundreds of African-American organizations created in 
1935 by ... He failed to radicalize the YMCA and resigned from the organization 
in <b>1936</b>. The League of Struggle for Negro Rights was organized by the Communist Party 
in 1930 as the successor to the American Negro Labor Congress. ... non-
communist organizations and individuals to form the <b>National Negro Congress</b>. ... 
William Z. Foster (1924; 1928; 1932); Earl Browder (<b>1936</b>; 1940); Charlene 
Mitchell&nbsp;... The Civil Rights Congress (CRC) was a United States civil rights organization, 
formed in 1946 at a national conference for radicals and disbanded in 1956. It 
succeeded the International Labor Defense, the National Federation for 
Constitutional Liberties, and the <b>National Negro Congress</b>, serving as a defense 
organization. ... William Z. Foster (1924; 1928; 1932); Earl Browder (<b>1936</b>; 1940); 
Charlene&nbsp;... Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an 
American author ... His memoir, Black Boy, covers the interval in his life from 
1912 until May <b>1936</b>. He was the son of Nathan Wright ... In February of that year, 
he began working with the <b>National Negro Congress</b>. In April he chaired the 
South Side&nbsp;... The International Labor Defense (ILD) (1925–1947) was a legal advocacy 
organization ... In 1946 the ILD was merged with the National Federation for 
Constitutional ... and <b>National Negro Congress</b> (NNC) to form the Civil Rights 
Congress (CRC). ... William Z. Foster (1924; 1928; 1932); Earl Browder (<b>1936</b>; 
1940); Charlene&nbsp;...
National Negro Congress Southern Negro Youth Congress John P. Davis National Negro Labor Council We Charge Genocide Civil Rights Congress League of Struggle for Negro Rights Thelma Dale Perkins Max Yergan Ferdinand Smith
The <b>National Negro Congress</b> (<b>NNC</b>) (1935–ca. 1946) was formed in 1935 at 
Howard University as a broadly based organization with the goal of fighting for&nbsp;... The <b>National Negro Congress</b> was held in Chicago in 1936---although the young 
were present felt the need to create their own congress in hopes of not being&nbsp;... In 1935 he co-founded the <b>National Negro Congress</b>, an organization dedicated 
to the advancement of African Americans during the Great Depression. In 1946 
he&nbsp;... The National Negro Labor Council (1950–1955) was an advocacy group 
dedicated to serving ... encouraged to join the Trade Union Committee of the 
<b>National Negro Congress</b> to work for the amelioration of the endemic social and 
economic&nbsp;... The <b>National Negro Congress</b> joined forces with the CRC in 1947. Contents[edit]. 
The petition quotes the UN&#39;s definition of genocide as &quot;&nbsp;... The Civil Rights Congress (CRC) was a United States civil rights organization, 
formed in 1946 at a national conference for radicals and disbanded in 1956. It 
succeeded the International Labor Defense, the National Federation for 
Constitutional Liberties, and the <b>National Negro Congress</b>, serving as a defense 
organization. The League of Struggle for Negro Rights was organized by the Communist Party 
in 1930 as the successor to the American Negro Labor Congress. ... other non-
communist organizations and individuals to form the <b>National Negro Congress</b>. She later worked for the government but resigned, instead becoming National 
Secretary of the <b>National Negro Congress</b>. In 1945 she attended the founding&nbsp;... He served as the second president of the <b>National Negro Congress</b>, a coalition of 
hundreds of African-American organizations created in 1935 by religious, labor,&nbsp;... Ferdinand Smith while National Secretary of the National Maritime Union. 
Ferdinand Smith (5 May 1893 – 14 August 1961) was a Jamaican-born 
Communist labor ... He supported civil rights more broadly by partaking in the 
<b>National Negro Congress</b> and Negro Labor Victory Committee. In 1940, Smith 
joined Chicago&nbsp;...
John P. Davis A. Philip Randolph
National Negro Congress