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Benjamin Todd "Ben" Jealous was named the seventh executive director of the Sierra Club in November 2022.

The moment between King and L.A. County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn remains important in the minds of many Black residents. It is now memorialized with a bronze statue.

A slim majority of the governing board for Mississippi’s eight public universities voted to allow Elayne Hayes-Anthony, Jackson State University’s temporary acting president, to apply for the permanent role. According to executive session minutes released Wednesday, seven trustees voted for the motion and five voted against, including Dr. Steven Cunningham, the only Jackson State alumnus on the [...]

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Ben Jealous, former president and CEO of the NAACP, will give a free lecture at the Hampton American Theatre Monday and share personal stories and insights from his new book, “Never Forget Our People Were Always Free: A Parable of American Healing.”

"There is no green vote without the Black or brown vote," he says.

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Readers of Ben Jealous’ newest book, “Never Forget Our People Were Always Free - A Parable of American Healing,’’ will grapple with its title’s meaning through the cumulative and very

UW Student Affairs and Division of Diversity, Equity, and Educational Achievement lecture by former NAACP president Benjamin Jealous. RSVP for livestream.

Mississippi — the world’s leader in imprisoning people — will soon skyrocket past its capacity to hold them all.