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Van Jones returns: 'I'm more committed to the politics of hope now'
9:19 AM on 02/26/2010
OPINION - So what's on Jones' mind these days? Everything from the meaning of the NAACP Image award to the African-American community's role in the green economy...
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Former White House adviser Van Jones resurfaces at Princeton
11:35 AM on 02/24/2010
Van Jones has been appointed distinguished visiting fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University...
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TheGrio's 100: Jerome Ringo, proving blacks can go green
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - He's worked staunchly as an environmental justice advocate fighting for safer work conditions...
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Kanye sparks an explosion of racism online
8:05 AM on 09/15/2009
OPINION - After the MTV Video Music Awards, Twitter erupted into a cesspool of racism. Racism hasn't gone away, it has just gone online.
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Van Jones' resignation shouldn't change future of green jobs
8:22 AM on 09/08/2009
OPINION - The resignation of Van Jones does not have to equal the end of green jobs for the poor.
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Obama's environmental adviser resigns over controversial remarks
9:15 AM on 09/05/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's environmental adviser Van Jones, who became embroiled in a controversy over past inflammatory statements...
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