Juanita Craft and Her Peristence
3 min readMay 25, 2020
Juanita Jewel Craft was an important state and local strategist who worked for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The NAACP was responsible for advocacy for racial impartiality in the state of Texas. Craft was active in the NAACP politics and constantly antagonized Texas segregationist policies from 1930 till her death. Craft was born in Round Rock, Texas, on February 9, 1902, to David and Eliza…