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The NAACP's Battles Are Much the Same as 100 Years Ago

By Julian Bond, AlterNet. Posted July 28, 2007.


It has been 98 years since the first meeting of what became the NAACP. The group's board of directors reflects on where we have been as a country and where we are now in terms of race and justice.
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Julian Bond has been Chairman of the NAACP Board of Directors since February 1998. He is a Distinguished Scholar in the School of Government at American University in Washington, DC, and a Professor of History at the University of Virginia.

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