The NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored
People, on their website, states, “Founded in 1909, the NAACP is
the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization. From
the ballot box to the classroom, the thousands of dedicated
workers, organizers, leaders and members who make up the NAACP
continue to fight for social justice for all Americans.” The
NAACP, although their name suggests they are helping only Black
people, they actually help protect the civil rights of all
Americans, regardless of race, according to their statement
above. According to their website’s history, “ The NAACP was
formed partly in response to the continuing horrific practice of
lynching and the 1908 race riot in Springfield, the capital of
Illinois…” and today most view the organization as mostly
advocating for the Black community, or at least for the Black
community that is this side of the womb. While still in the
womb, according to the NAACP, neither Black children nor
American children have value, except to