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Julian Bond

Democracy Now! interviews with longtime civil rights activist and former NAACP chair Julian Bond. He died on August 15, 2015 at the age of 75.

StoryAug 21, 2015

In a Final Speech, Civil Rights Icon Julian Bond Declares: “We Must Practice Dissent”

Web ExclusiveAug 20, 2015

On Vietnam & the Power of Protest: Watch One of Julian Bond’s Final Speeches (Exclusive)

ColumnAug 20, 2015

Passing the Torch: From Julian Bond to Black Lives Matter

StoryAug 17, 2015

Julian Bond (1940-2015): Remembering Civil Rights Freedom Fighter Who Chaired NAACP, Co-founded SNCC

StoryAug 26, 2013

50 Years After March on Washington, Tens of Thousands Say Struggle for MLK’s “Dream” Continues

StoryAug 12, 2013

Black, Gay and a Pacifist: Bayard Rustin Remembered For Role in March on Washington, Mentoring MLK

StoryJan 21, 2013

Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond: Obama Won with a New Electorate: “The Coalition of the Concerned”

StoryJul 20, 2009

NAACP Turns 100: The History and Future of the Nation’s Oldest and Largest Civil Rights Organization

StoryNov 01, 2005

Oprah Winfrey, Cicely Tyson, Julian Bond, Dorothy Height & Others Pay Tribute to Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks

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