As a white guy (actually a full blooded Latin not allowed to be considered one) I can honestly say I couldn't care less about it.
*begins slow clap* you da man Tom. Lol seriously that story is much ado about nothing. Being a minority isn't a requirement for the job.
I can't remember the last time the naacp has done anything productive that garnered national attention anyways. They just seem to show up whenever sensational news story comes up about descrimination