Benjamin Jealous

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United States, Leader
January 18, 1973

Benjamin Todd Jealous (born January 18, 1973) is an American civic leader and politician. He served as the president and chief executive officer of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 2008 to 2013. When he was selected to head the NAACP at age 35, he became the organization's youngest-ever national leader. He was credited with reviving the organization by Forbes magazine, Time, The Nonprofit Times, and others. The Washington Post in 2013 described him as "one of the nation's most prominent civil rights leaders.

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