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(CNN) -- Benjamin L. Hooks, a civil rights leader who led the NAACP from 1977 to 1992, has died, said the vice president for communication at the NAACP.
The cause of death was not immediately known, the NAACP's Leila McDowell said Thursday. Hooks was "a vocal campaigner for civil rights in the United States," said the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. ..I met this man,, a very kind soul,, he will be missed |
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my condolences.
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We have a lot to thank him for.....He will be missed!
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