Benjamin Jealous

Benjamin Todd Jealous is the President and CEO of the NAACP, which will hold its 100th anniversary convention in New York, the place of its birth, from July 11th through July 16th.

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  • Saving Troy Davis

    July 1, 2009

    The president of the NAACP explains why he has joined a "strange bedfellows" coalition drawn together to fight for the reopening of Troy Davis's capital case.

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