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  1. www.thenation.com › article › cultureJulian Bond’s Life in Protest and Politics | The Nation

    Aug 10, 2020 · This article appears in the August 24/31, 2020 issue.. In May of 1969, Ebony magazine ran a profile of Julian Bond, the activist and civil rights leader who had recently been reelected to the ...

  2. bondpapersproject.org › node › 480Julian Bond | Bond Papers Project

    Julian Bond was a leader in American Civil Rights from his college years as a key contributor to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). He served in the Georgia legislature, led the NAACP and the Southern Poverty Law Center, taught at American University, Harvard University, and the University of Virginia, and retained a significant voice in American politics and culture for ...

  3. www.npr.org › remembering-civil-rights-icon-julian-bondRemembering Civil Rights Icon Julian Bond : NPR

    Aug 16, 2015 · Bond died Saturday at the age of 75. TESS VIGELAND, HOST: Civil rights icon and former NAACP chairman Julian Bond has died at the age of 75. Bond passed away Saturday night in Florida after a ...

  4. www.thehistorymakers.org › biography › honorable-julian-bondThe Honorable Julian Bond's Biography - The HistoryMakers

    Apr 21, 2000 · The Honorable Julian Bond. Civil rights activist, state representative, and state senator Julian Bond was born on January 14, 1940 in Nashville, Tennessee. He and his family moved to Pennsylvania, where his father, Horace Mann Bond, was appointed president of Lincoln University. In 1957, Julian Bond graduated from the George School, a Quaker ...

  5. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org › julian-bond-1940-2015Julian Bond - New Georgia Encyclopedia

    May 14, 2003 · As protester, politician, scholar, and lecturer, Julian Bond was committed to civil rights, economic justice, and peace from the 1950s until the end of his life. Bond played a significant role in the civil rights movement and continued his battle to ensure equality for all Americans during his twenty-year tenure in the Georgia legislature.

  6. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayJulian Bond, Civil Rights Leader And Longtime NAACP Chair, Dies...

    Aug 16, 2015 · Bond served for a decade as board chairman of the 500,000-member NAACP, declining to run again in 2010. In a White House statement, President Obama said: "Julian Bond was a hero and, I'm ...

  7. www.globalcitizen.org › en › contentThe words of Julian Bond, a civil rights icon, an activist for...

    Julian Bond has passed away and the world has lost a champion for equality. When influential people die, there is a tendency to wax poetic. To overlook a person’s transgressions or shortcomings with mountains of praise that may at times surpass the accomplishments or reality of the person being discussed.