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Benjamin Jealous on Why He Is Leaving the NAACP, Future Plans

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September 20, 2013

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Ben Jealous is stepping down as president of the NAACP after a fiveyear term. After a busy tenure that saw him lead campaigns around issues including the death penalty, voting rights and police racial profiling, Jealous joins us to discuss his future plansspending more time with his family, educating youth, and exploring the formation of a new political action committee.

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