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Centennial Convention Speeches

July 12, 2009: Chairman Julian Bond

July 13, 2009: Former Executive Director Benjamin L. Hooks

July 13, 2009: President & CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous

 

NAACP Press Releases

November 6, 2009: Congressional Black Caucus Leaders Join Us in Health Care War Room

November 4, 2009: Louisiana Justice of the Peace Resigns

October 28, 2009: NAACP Applauds U.S. Senate Passage of The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

October 27, 2009: Department of Justice to Investigate North Carolina Shooting of Three African American Children at NAACP Request

October 17, 2009: NAACP reacts to killing of SC student with disablities

October 16, 2009:NAACP Joins Local Branch in Calling For Resignation of Louisiana Justice of The Peace

October 16, 2009: Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Fulfills NAACP Centennial Gift

October 14, 2009: NAACP President and CEO Throws Yellow Flag on Rush Limbaugh

October 9, 2009: NAACP Applauds Navy For Honoring Civil Rights Icon Medgar Evers

October 9, 2009: NAACP Applauds President Obama on Nobel Peace Prize

October 9, 2009: NAACP 880 Campaign Town Hall Sheds New Light on Real Health Care Reform

October 7, 2009: NAACP Congratulates Tom Perez Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights

October 7, 2009: NAACP Calls On United States To Pass Increase In Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Funding Employment Protection Enforcement Must Be Priority For Us Congress

October 5, 2009: Illinois Rally Calls for Federal Standards on Police Violence

October 2, 2009: NAACP Mourns the Passing of Tennessee Civil Rights Pioneer Dr. Vasco Smith Jr.

September 23, 2009: NAACP Hollywood Bureau Applauds FOX Television For The New Situation Comedy "Brothers"

September 16, 2009: Real Reform Must Include a Public Option for American Families

September 11,2009: NAACP Calls on United States Senate to Confirm Tom Perez to Position of Assistant AG for Civil Rights as soon as Possible

August 26, 2009: Senator Edward M. Kennedy: Friend, Ally and Civil Rights Champion

August 17, 2009: U.S. Supreme Court Grants Troy Davis New Evidentiary Hearing

August 12, 2009: NAACP Mourns the Passing of Margaret Bush Wilson

August 12, 2009: NAACP Mourns the Passing of Eunice Kennedy Shriver

August 12, 2009: NAACP Heroes Honored with 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom

August 7, 2009: North Carolina Legislature Passes Historic Racial Justice Act

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Leadership in the Media President Jealous is featured in this months' Essence magazine.
Be sure to check it out! Available on newsstands now

NAACP president & CEO








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