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the crisis  

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  • Publication founded in 1910 by civil rights leader W. E. B. Du Bois that is the official print journal of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The mission of The Crisis, as stated by the NAACP in 2003, is to be “an open and honest forum for discussing critical issues confronting people of color, American society and the world in addition to highlighting the historical and cultural achieve-ments of these diverse peoples.” The Crisis is published bimonthly by The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc., a for-profit enterprise that has been a separate legal entity from the NAACP since 1933. [Source: Encyclopedia of African American Society; Crisis, The]

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