August 16, 2015

Longtime civil rights activist Bond dead at 75

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Julian Bond, a civil rights activist and longtime board chairman of the NAACP, died Saturday night, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

He was 75.

Bond died in Fort Walton Beach, Florida after a brief illness, the SPLC said in a statement released ...

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