For more than 95 years, the Order of the Arrow (OA) has recognized Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. This recognition provides encouragement for others to live these ideals as well.
Founded in 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) today has approximately 425,000 members. In 1916, a new field secretary, James Weldon Johnson, began expanding the organizationâs membership in the South.
The NAACP referenced as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, was created to ensure equality and eliminate racial hatred and discrimination for t â¦ hose of color. They were instrumental in the Civil Rights Movement. In 1954, they won the legal case known as Brown vs Board of Education.