Young to revive NAACP

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It's been 21 years since Los Angeles last hosted the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's annual national convention.CJ Lin in the Daily News,

And for more than a decade, the youth chapter of the NAACP's San Fernando Valley branch has sat dormant.

But with the civil rights group's 102nd national convention in town this week and touting the importance of youth leadership, more than 40 Valley young people from age 14 to 22 are hoping to regain their charter to become an officially recognized chapter.


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