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NAACP president says the civil rights organization is 'needed more than ever'

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Published July 26, 2023 at 7:40 AM CDT

Here & Now host Scott Tong speaks with Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, about goals and challenges ahead for the civil rights organization as it holds its 114th annual convention this week.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.