NAACP Supports Civil Rights Nominee
<i> Newsday</i>
NEW YORK —
The NAACP has endorsed Deval Patrick, a Boston lawyer who is President Clinton’s nominee to head the Justice Department’s civil rights division, and vowed to push for a quick confirmation.
Patrick appeared before the NAACP board at its national meeting Friday.
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