Julian Bond: Civil Rights Leaders Will Not Give President-Elect Obama a Free Ride
The leader of the NAACP is optimistic about Obama's presidency and his work on civil rights
Julian Bond, chairman of the NAACP, responds to recent criticisms against the voter registration efforts conducted by the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington. (Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)









