The Eclectique Citizen: Van Jones named Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise, and Innovation

Wednesday, 11 March 2009, 7:47 | Category : Community Organizers, Eclectique Citizen, Environmentalism, People, Politics
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Van Jones, co-founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in Oakland , CA. Van Jones, co-founder of ColorofChange.org. Van Jones, founder and president of Green for All. Van Jones, author of The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems. Van Jones, an Eclectique|916 Community Organizer Hall of Famer [...]

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This Week’s Community Organizers HOF: Van Jones

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 23:34 | Category : African American, Barack Obama, Community Organizers, Environmentalism, People
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Dr King didn’t get famous making a speech called “I have a complaint. I have a critique. I have a list of things that thoroughly piss me off.” He had a vision, something that inspired people, communicated hope. As I collect my business cards and badge to attend this year’s Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference, [...]

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