Derrick Johnson
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Derrick Johnson is the president and CEO of the NAACP, a role he has held since October 2017. Before becoming president and CEO, he served in NAACP leadership roles including vice chairman of the national board of directors and president of the Mississippi State Conference. In that role, he has led NAACP initiatives including the We Are Done Dying Campaign, the Jamestown to Jamestown Partnership, and the launch of NAACP Capital. He is known for his public advocacy on racial justice and systemic inequities through the NAACP.
Updated 2 October 2026
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