NAACP Convention Scheduled speakers

Presidential candidates Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain are among many speakers scheduled for NAACP national convention in Cincinnati that runs through Thursday. Here’s a sampling:

SUNDAY:

NAACP Board Chairman Julian Bond

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg

TODAY:

Nathaniel R. Jones, former NAACP General Counsel

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill.

TUESDAY:

NAACP Executive Director Emeritus Benjamin L. Hooks

WEDNESDAY:

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.

THURSDAY:

New York Gov. David Paterson

U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y.

Associated Press