Its constitution declared the Council nonpartisan in nature .
Its constitution envisioned a structure of state and local councils , gathered together in annual meetings with delegates from affiliated organizations , schools , and newspapers , to protest against racial injustice and discrimination and to lobby for protective laws .
Its constitution declared the Council nonpartisan in nature , and envisioned a structure of state and local councils , gathered together in annual meetings with delegates from affiliated organizations , schools , and newspapers , to protest against racial injustice and discrimination and to lobby for protective laws .