Hiring procedures on Naval Station Rota fall under the guidelines in the Agreement on Defense Cooperation (ADC) between Spain and the United States. A strict adherence is maintained to the ratio of seven Spanish employees for every three U.S. employees.
W.E.B. Du Bois and the NAACP. The NAACP was founded on the belief that nonviolent protests and legal actions were the best ways to ensure equal rights for all Americans. Du Bois became a member of the NAACP board and edited a journal of opinions called The Crisis.
At the second annual meeting on May 12, 1910, the Committee adopted the formal name of the organizationâthe National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The NAACPâs goals were the abolition of segregation, discrimination, disenfranchisement, and racial violence, particularly lynching.