Description: (American Journalist and Co-founder of the 'National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)')
Mary White Ovington was a prominent American advocate for civil rights and social justice. She played a crucial role in founding the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909, working tirelessly to fight against racial discrimination and segregation. Throughout her career, Ovington dedicated herself to addressing inequality and injustice, using her platform to amplify the voices of marginalized communities. Her lasting impact on American society is a testament to her unwavering commitment to equality.