Reporter/host of NPR, Rose Scott, reports that Rachel Dolezal has officially resigned from her position as Spokane Chapter NAACP's president.
BREAKING: Rachel Dolezal resigns from Spokane NAACP chapter.
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She was elected president of the N.A.A.C.P. chapter last year and had been credited to lifting their finances, visibility and membership according to The New York Times. Dolezal releases a statement and says,
In the eye of current storm, I can see that a separation of family and organizational outcomes is in the best interest of the NAACP
Dolezal also further explains her resignation via Spokane NAACP's Facebook page:
Rachel Dolezal's parents appeared on the Today Show Monday morning and are to appear on Good Morning America as well.