On Monday, July 15th, NAACP President and CEO, Ben Jealous will deliver the keynote address at the First Plenary of the 104th NAACP Annual Convention. The plenary session will also feature remarks from Florida Sen. Bill Nelson and Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown.
Jealous was elected in 2008 as the youngest person to lead the century-old NAACP. During his tenure, the Association’s online activists have swelled, donors have increased and its membership has increased three years in a row for the first time in more than 20 years.
Among other things, President Jealous will address the verdict in the George Zimmerman case, and discuss how the country can move forward.
WHO:
Benjamin Todd Jealous, NAACP President and CEO; The Honorable Bill Nelson, Senator from Florida; The Honorable Anthony Brown, Lieutenant Governor of Maryland; Robert King, President UAW; and others.
WHERE & WHEN:
Monday, July 15th
9:30am
W A4, Orange County Convention Center
