WASHINGTON (AP) -- NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Jealous, who is credited with boosting the finances and helping to stabilize the nation's largest civil rights organization, said Sunday that he ...

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Ben Jealous, the newly elected president of the NAACP, makes remarks outside the NAACP headquarters in Baltimore, Saturday, May 17, 2008. WASHINGTON (AP) — NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Jealous, ...

Benjamin Todd Jealous, who assumed the presidency of the NAACP at 35, announced Sunday that he is stepping down from the position after five years that saw him become the face of the organization.

(AP) Benjamin Jealous, the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said Sunday that he plans to step down at the end of the year. The Baltimore-based NAACP ...