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NAACP
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is an American civil rights organization formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, Emil G. Hirsch and Henry Moskowitz. Over the years, leaders of the organization have included Thurgood Marshall and Roy Wilkins. The NAACP is the largest and oldest civil rights group in America.
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
American film industry organization
World Road Association
organization
Taalkommissie
The Taalkommissie ("Language Commission") is a subsidiary of the ("South African Academy for Science and Arts") that serves as the technical committee of the ("National Language Body for Afrikaans"), which is the language regulator of the Afrikaans language. The Akademie was founded in Bloemfontein in 1909, and its branch, the ("Spelling Commission"), in 1914.
Swedish Society for Nature Conservation
Swedish non-profit association
International News Service
U.S.-based news agency
German Association of Judges
professional association of judges and public prosecutors in Germany
American Dog Breeders Association
dog breed registry
Voluntary Aid Detachment
voluntary unit providing nursing care for military personnel