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The National Negro Congress (NNC) (1936–ca. 1946) was formed in 1936 at Howard University as a broadly based organization with the goal of fighting for Black liberation; it was the successor to the League of Struggle for Negro Rights, both affiliated with the Communist Party. During the Great Depression, the party worked in the United States to unite black and white workers and intellectuals in the fight for racial justice. This period represented the Party's peak of prestige in African-American communities. NNC was opposed to war, fascism, and discrimination, especially racial discrimination. During the Great Depression era, a majority of Americans faced immense economic problems. Many lost their jobs and as a result, were forced to live at the margins of society. The crisis highlighted i

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rdfs:label	National Negro Congress (en) National Negro Congress (fr)
rdfs:comment	Le National Negro Congress ou NNC (Rassemblement national des Noirs) est une organisation politique initiée en 1935 à l'université Howard, et fondée le 14 février 1936 lors d'un congrès à Chicago, affilié au Parti communiste des États-Unis d'Amérique, qui prend fin en 1947 pour céder la place au (en), dont la mission était de faire entendre la voix des Afro-Américains au sein du monde du travail afin d'établir une justice d'égalité des droits. (fr) The National Negro Congress (NNC) (1936–ca. 1946) was formed in 1936 at Howard University as a broadly based organization with the goal of fighting for Black liberation; it was the successor to the League of Struggle for Negro Rights, both affiliated with the Communist Party. During the Great Depression, the party worked in the United States to unite black and white workers and intellectuals in the fight for racial justice. This period represented the Party's peak of prestige in African-American communities. NNC was opposed to war, fascism, and discrimination, especially racial discrimination. During the Great Depression era, a majority of Americans faced immense economic problems. Many lost their jobs and as a result, were forced to live at the margins of society. The crisis highlighted i (en)
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