KXAS News Video: Probe of NAACP in Dallas Continues

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Title

KXAS News Video: Probe of NAACP in Dallas Continues

Subject

Video depicts state lawyers sifting through files at the NAACP office in Dallas.

Description

In the weeks following the Mansfield Crisis, Texas Attorney General John Ben Shepperd was granted a temporary injunction against the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People while state lawyers searched through the organization's records, looking for evidence of barratry and tax fraud.

Source

KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: Probe of NAACP in Dallas Coninues ; Magnolia ; Zonta ; Mrs. American Opens Building Project ; Yom Kippur ; Football Luncheon], Video, September 14, 1956; (http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc307604/ : accessed May 06, 2015), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, http://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections, Denton, Texas.

Publisher

KXAS-TV

Date

1956-09-14

Files

Citation

“KXAS News Video: Probe of NAACP in Dallas Continues,” The Crisis at Mansfield, accessed March 29, 2024, https://mansfieldcrisis.omeka.net/items/show/245.