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- Age: 35
- Birthplace: Monterey County, California
- Undergraduate college: Columbia University, bachelor's degree in Political Science
- Graduate college: University of Oxford, masters degree in Comparative Social Research
- Former director of an Amnesty International division
- Replaced Bruce Gordon as CEO of the NAACP
- Mid-ninties: Managing editor of the Jackson Advocate, oldest black newspaper in Mississippi
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On May 17, 2008, the NAACP elected Ben Jealous as their new president and CEO.
Jealous was formerly the president of the Rosenberg Foundation, which aims to achieve lasting improvements in the lives of residents of California. Jealous was the 4th president of this organization since its founding in 1935.
Jealous was an executive director at Newspaper Publishers Association, which is a collection of over 200 community newspapers.
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Ben Jealous Questions
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In Season four of Lost, "Ben" goes to war. Was Ben, once a Billionare? 1 AnswerI don't think that Ben changed the rules - the island did when it allowed Ben's daughter, Alex, to die. That's when Ben says "he changed the rules". Then Ben ... read more -
What are the best cocktails you can make with Ben and Jerrys ice cream? 2 AnswersHere are a few cocktails you can make using Ben and Jerry's ice cream: 1. Death by Chocolate Ingredients: * 2 scoops of any Ben and Jerry's chocolate ice cream ... read more -
In Lost Season Three, "Who is Jacob"? Why does Ben take orders from Jacob? 1 AnswerWho is Jacob? That is a question many LOST fans would like answered. So far we believe Jacob is the leader of the Others. In the Hatch, Ben referred to Jacob... read more
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