(1901–81), US civil rights leader. He edited the NAACP's magazine, The Crisis, from 1934 until 1949 and then served as executive secretary of the NAACP 1955–77.
Definition of Wilkins, Roy in US English:
Wilkins, Roy
proper nounˈwilkinz
(1901–81), US civil rights leader. He edited the NAACP's magazine, The Crisis, from 1934 until 1949 and then served as executive secretary of the NAACP 1955–77.