The chairman of the NAACP told a gathering of Jewish leaders that Jews and blacks should mend their fences and work together to “make the American promise real.” Speaking at the annual gathering of the Anti-Defamation League, Julian Bond told participants that the two groups should work together toward the day when organizations such as the NAACP and the ADL are not necessary.
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