Julian Bond – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts
The civil rights leader Julian Bond passed away at age 75, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Julian Bond and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Social activist, civil rights leader and a former Representative from Georgia who was the chairman for the NAACP from 1998 to 2010.
He attended Morehouse College and he helped found the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
He narrated the PBS video Eyes on the Prize, a 14-hour documentary series about the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
How did Julian Bond die?
Julian Bond's death was caused by vascular disease.
In 1990 Bond married Pamela Sue Horowitz, a former SPLC staff attorney. Bond died from complications of vascular disease on August 15, 2015, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, at the age of 75.
Cause of death | Vascular Disease |
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Age of death | 75 years |
Profession | Civil Rights Leader |
Birthday | January 14, 1940 |
Death date | August 15, 2015 |
Place of death | Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Julian Bond
"I want to step up our voter-registration activities. Not every branch does it, and not all the time. I want them to go back and get out the vote because I want us to have a big impact on the Congressional elections this year."
Julian Bond
"Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service."
Julian Bond
"Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision."
Julian Bond
"As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn't have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn't keep up with their promise. Education didn't prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas."
Julian Bond
"As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge."
Julian Bond