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National  It is: February 8th, 2012    |   Hudson Valley Press National News

By Benjamin Todd JealousPresident & CEO, NAACP This year, on the day our nation celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I proudly stood alongside NAACP State Conference presidents on the steps of the capitol building in Columbia, South Carolina for the annual King Day at the Dome March and Rally.  The event has grown into a massive commemoration over the years, but this year it took on a new significance as Attorney General Eric Holder...
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