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Civil rights leader Ben Jealous is on a mission to ensure Black men get out to vote in midterm...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe People For the American Way, a progressive advocacy organization, found in 2020 that Black men...
Why the Sierra Club's Ben Jealous is Targeting Red States
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBen Jealous says he wants to revamp the Sierra Club to expand its presence in red states. Credit -...
Former NAACP President Ben Jealous will hold discussion and signing of his new book in Hampton...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBen Jealous, former president and CEO of the NAACP, will be giving a talk at Hampton’s American Theatre Monday on racial injustice and the future of politics in the United States. Jealous will ...
Lobbying world
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Sierra Club named Ben Jealous as its next executive director. Jealous previously was president and CEO of the NAACP and most recently led progressive...
On this MLK Day, why the fight for environmental justice is the fight that matters
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los...
Union Accuses Sierra Club of Plotting to Fire Strikers
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn October 9, Sierra Club executive director Ben Jealous joined a picket line in support of the...
Environmental justice, protecting wild places are on the agenda for new Sierra Club leader
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBen Jealous hiked South Mountain park in Phoenix as part of his tour through the country to meet with local leaders of the Sierra Club. It was his first time in the state since taking on a new ...
National environmentalist, civil rights leader to visit Shiloh community
WDHN Dothan via Yahoo News· 4 months agoELBA, Ala. (WDHN) — The executive director of the Sierra Club and Civil Rights leader Ben Jealous will be in the Shiloh community to get a first-hand look at what residents are calling environmental ...
Inside the Meltdown at the Sierra Club
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLast year, the Sierra Club faced a $40 million funding shortfall and “significant fundraising uncertainty due to overall economic trends,” a spokesperson...
Civil rights leaders hoped for Biden meeting ahead of March on Washington anniversary that never...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFifty-nine years ago on Aug. 28, throngs of mostly Black people mobilized and convened in...