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LaVera Brown (1931-2017) was the first African American President of the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh.
LaVera Brown (1931-2017) was the first African American President of the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh. Brown co-founded the Coalition to Counter Hate Groups in 1979 through joint funding from the YWCA and National Organziation for Women.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://old.post-gazette.com/regionstate/20010613naacpexecreg4p4.asp|title=Volunteer advocate appointed Pittsburgh NAACP executive director|website=old.post-gazette.com|access-date=2017-10-08}}</ref>

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LaVera Brown (1931-2017) was the first African American President of the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh. Brown co-founded the Coalition to Counter Hate Groups in 1979 through joint funding from the YWCA and National Organziation for Women.[1]

  1. ^ "Volunteer advocate appointed Pittsburgh NAACP executive director". old.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2017-10-08.