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Benjamin Jealous Named Head of NAACP

HeadlineMay 19, 2008

Benjamin Jealous has been selected the new president and chief executive of the NAACP. The thirty-five-year-old former newspaper publisher becomes the youngest leader in the group’s ninety-nine-year history.

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