Benjamin Todd Jealous

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July 7, 2011
CNN's newly announced prime-time news lineup has come under fire by the NAACP, which claims the slate continues a multi-network…
June 7, 2011
OPINION - The latest frontline of the public school vs. charter school battlefield is happening in the most famous African-American…
April 10, 2011
OPINION - For those of us busy living our American dream, should there be leaders looking out for the collective…
April 7, 2011
OPINION - Over the years, as states escalated spending on prisons, funding for education suffered...
February 14, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - The school district in Wake is a shining star for urban schools across the country that have…
January 28, 2011
VIDEO - Peter Wallison, who hails from a conservative think tank, blamed the government's affordable housing policy as the cause…
January 5, 2011
SLIDESHOW - Today marks to the 100th anniversary of one of the most storied and celebrated African-American fraternities...
September 2, 2010
OPINION - I would rather see the NAACP's wisdom and energy spent focusing on policing "us" and our own community...
September 1, 2010
VIDEO- The NAACP's Benjamin Jealous defends the president's policies and unveils plans for the 'One Nation' coalition...
August 28, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rev. Al Sharpton told his rally it's important to keep King's dream alive, and that despite progress…
August 17, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sherrod and NAACP President Ben Jealous will appear together and she has written a letter to the…
July 20, 2010
OPINION - Sherrod's action was indefensible, and she was the first to admit it. But it was the regrettable act…
July 20, 2010
OPINION - Shirley Sherrod, the NAACP and the Tea Party are all reflections of the most extreme parts of all…
July 20, 2010
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Tea Party Express coordinator Joe Wierzbicki said it was 'arrogant and preposterous' for the Tea Party…
July 20, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) - National NAACP President Benjamin Todd Jealous welcomed the resignation because the group opposes racism of all kinds...
July 20, 2010
OPINION - The conservative movement is stranded like Alice in Wonderland -- and trying to take us with them down…
July 19, 2010
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Tea Party Express was expelled from the National Tea Party Federation for refusing to publicly rebuke…
July 19, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - In a voicemail, an unidentified caller says the NAACP is a bunch of 'racist ni**ers' and announces…
July 18, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - However, the vice president believes that some of those involved in the movement have expressed racist views...
July 15, 2010
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Tyson starred in 'Sounder' and 'The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.'...