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Leadership & Staff

Meet the accomplished activists, professionals, and philanthropists who lead NAACP.

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Derrick Johnson - NAACP President and CEO

President & CEO Derrick Johnson

The accomplished activists, professionals, and philanthropists who lead NAACP are committed to ending race-based discrimination. Through their various roles and areas of expertise, they bolster the work and drive the fight for civil rights and social justice.

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