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CBS Baltimore / WJZ
April 17, 2018
... of the country's most innovative movement builders and environmental leaders, Rev. Lennox Yearwood of the Hip-Hop Caucus. Rev. Yearwood works alongside a diverse set of celebrity allies to raise awareness and action in communities that are often overlooked by traditional environmental campaigns.
Wired868
April 16, 2018
... five times in Kingston as cyclist Roger Gibbon snagged two golds, lightweight weightlifter Hugo Gittens copped one and Wendell Mottley struck precious metal in the individual 440 yards and another in the 4 x 440 yards relay with a team that included Edwin Roberts, Kent Bernard and Lennox Yearwood.
Louisiana Weekly
April 3, 2018
Lennox Yearwood, founder/president of the Hip Hop Caucus, has launched a weekly radio show and podcast to “counter attacks on our environment and communities, and advance solutions to climate change,” according to a press release. The show, co-hosted by Mustafa Santiago Ali launched on MarchÃâà...
ColorLines magazine
March 29, 2018
Last week, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Adminstrator Scott Pruitt told a conservative radio show host that he was “a little bit dumbfounded by the media narratives” that exist about him. Yesterday (March 28), 10 environmental groups launched a new campaign to help clear up some of hisÃâà...
Sacramento Bee
March 28, 2018
Ricky Davila (@TheRickyDavila) March 27, 2018. The day one of my hats gets justice, I'll stop making hats....unfortunately I have hundreds of hats with names that didn't get justice. Damn. Rest In Power #AltonSterling pic.twitter.com/xSqDVDFjny. — Rev Yearwood (@RevYearwood) March 27, 2018Ãâà...
Mother Jones
March 28, 2018
Lennox Yearwood, Jr., president of the Hip Hop Caucus, a progressive advocacy group involved in the effort. Only Trump can remove Pruitt from the position, which right now seems unlikely, despite recent shakeups in the cabinet. But the Sierra Club hopes to catch the president's attention by buying ads onÃâà...
Huffington Post
April 24, 2017
Lennox Yearwood Jr., Contributor. President and CEO, Hip Hop Caucus ... pm ET Updated Apr 24, 2017. Rev. Yearwood speaks to a crowd of climate activists in Washington, D.C.. Image: Shadi Fayne Wood | Project Survival Media. Rev. Yearwood speaks to a crowd of climate activists in Washington, D.C.Ãâà...
EcoWatch
March 2, 2017
I delivered powerful words to the Sterling College graduating class of 2016 on May 7. I spoke on the need for climate leadership in the 21st century in order to have a graduating class in 2116. I mentioned how the climate change movement is for everyone and that we must act now. I emphasized the need to divest andÃâà...
Billboard
March 29, 2016
Rev. Yearwood says the Respect My Vote campaign saw a larger number of voters in 2008 and 2012 when Barack Obama was on the ballot. He hopes to continue the trend and “smash records” in voter turnout this year. Following in the footsteps of T.I. and 2 Chainz, Power 105.1's unfiltered punditÃâà...
Black Enterprise
March 24, 2016
This week, the Hip Hop Caucus launched Respect My Vote!, a national non-partisan campaign aimed at mobilizing young voters to participate in the political process. BE Politics caught up with Hip Hop Caucus Founder and CEO, Rev. Lennox Yearwood to discuss the launch of Respect My Vote!
