Elaine Jones

Lawyer, Organization member

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Who is Elaine Jones?

Elaine R. Jones is a prominent civil rights attorney and activist. She joined the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in 1970 and in 1993 became the organization's first female director-counsel and president.

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Also known as
  • Elaine R. Jones
Ethnicity
  • African American
Profession
Education
  • Howard University
    Political Science
  • University of Virginia School of Law
    ( - 1970)
Employment
  • Director-Counsel and President, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
    (1993 - 2004)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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