Walter Francis White

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American civil rights activist

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According to Wikipedia, Walter Francis White was an American civil rights activist who led the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for a quarter of a century, 1929–1955, after joining the organization as an investigator in 1918. He directed a broad program of legal challenges to racial segregation and disfranchisement. He was also a journalist, novelist, and essayist. He graduated in 1916 from Atlanta University .

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