✊🏿ap african american studies review

NAACP

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a civil rights organization that used legal challenges and nonviolent protest strategies to combat racial discrimination.

AP course connection

Topic 4.6: 4.6 Major Civil Rights Organizations

Unit 4