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Jonathan Adams

Julian Bond Will Seek Reelection to NAACP

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Originally posted on The Daily Voice

After announcing last month that he would not seek a new term as chairman of the board of the NAACP, Julian Bond announced Tuesday that he had changed his mind and would seek reelection when his term ends in February 2009.

In an interview with Jeff Johnson on The “Tom Joyner Morning Show” Tuesday morning, Bond said he was responding to a groundswell of support from people who contacted him and the organization in recent days. (Hear audio here.)

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Posted at 5:05 PM, Dec 09, 2008 in Civil Rights | Permalink | View Comments


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