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05/21/12 NAACP President Chokes Up Over Support for Marriage... Source: Crooks and Liars NAACP President and CEO Ben Jealous on Monday became emotional as he spoke to reporters about his organization's decision to support marriage rights for LGBT couples.
05/16/12 Are You Registered?! NAACP Launches Push to Register... Source: EURweb.com The NAACP is launching a push to make sure African Americans and other minorities get to the polls this November and register voters.
05/09/12 NAACP launches voter registration push in Georgia Source: Black Politics on the Web Saying it won't let recently enacted voter ID laws suppress turnout, the NAACP on Wednesday launched a nationwide drive to register thousands of mostly minority, student and elderly voters before the Nov. 6 elections.
04/24/12 NAACP Hotline Puts the Focus on Voting Source: The Root NAACP President and CEO Ben Jealous was joined by radio host Tom Joyner, American Urban Radio Networks Program Operations President Jerry Lopes and others on Tuesday to unveil a joint phone initiative to empower potential voters. 1-866-MY-VOTE-1 is a hotline that provides information on voter registration, polling locations and tools to report incidents at polling stations.
04/16/12 O'Keefe's Voter Fraud Investigation: Ben Jealous, Bill... Source: The Jawa Report While the fight over voter fraud continues state by state, we wondered would D.C.'s poll workers hand us a ballot if we posed as Ben Jealous, head of the NAACP, Bill Maher, an HBO comedian who donated $1 million to re-elect Obama, or David Brock, head of Media Matters?

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Benjamin Todd Jealous (born January 18, 1973) is the current president and chief executive officer of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

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