updated Fri. February 23, 2024
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Billboard
February 21, 2018
Respect My Vote is a voter mobilization drive and one of several campaigns of the Hip Hop Caucus, an organization which has drawn the support of artists including 2 Chainz, B.o.B., Ciara, Common, Drake, JAY-Z, Puff Daddy and others. National Voter Registration Day also has drawn music businessÃâà...
Baltimore Business Journal
February 20, 2018
... player Aaron Maybin; Music industry executive Shanti Das, CEO of Crisis Text Line and former CEO of Do Something Inc. Nancy Lublin; CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus the Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., artist and owner of Fix Baltimore Keith “K.C.” Cooper and renowned artist and former NFL player Mateo Blu.
NationofChange
February 3, 2018
... a fast and just transition to 100 percent renewable energy.” Speakers included Bill McKibben, cofounder of 350.org, Hip Hop Caucus founder Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jacqueline Patterson of the NAACP, Cherri Foytlin of the Water is Life Camp in Louisiana, and Varshini Prakash of the Sunrise Movement.
Yale Climate Connections
February 2, 2018
That's Reverend Lennox Yearwood, Junior, founder of the Hip-Hop Caucus. The group created a record label called People's Climate Music and released a cover of the Beatles song by Grammy-nominated artists Jeremih and Antonique Smith. All profits from the recording go to hurricane relief. Links toÃâà...
StateImpact Pennsylvania
January 15, 2018
“I knew more folks are going to get sick, and eventually more folks are going to die based upon the choices that they were moving forward on,” said Ali, now senior vice president of climate, environmental justice and community revitalization with Hip Hop Caucus. “I couldn't be a part of that.” This archivalÃâà...
KALW
January 15, 2018
Mustafa Ali, senior vice president of the Hip Hop Caucus, and former head of the environmental justice program at the Environmental Protection Agency. Web Resources: Hip Hop Caucus. Inside Climate News: Chief Environmental Justice Official at EPA Resigns, With Plea to Pruitt to Protect VulnerableÃâà...
CBS News
December 28, 2017
"People's lives, their livelihoods and their culture," said Mustafa Santiago Ali, senior vice president of climate, environmental justice and community revitalization for the Hip Hop Caucus, a nonprofit that connects the Hip Hop community to civic life. Ali, who previously spent 24 years in various roles at theÃâà...
Huffington Post
April 24, 2017
This past Saturday, April 22nd, at the March For Science in Washington DC on Earth Day, I was assaulted, roughed up, and detained by police in the shadow of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture. It was not part of an action or planned civil disobedience. It was sadly a muchÃâà...
SDSU Newscenter
April 14, 2017
Ali is senior vice president of climate, environmental justice and community revitalization for the Hip Hop Caucus, which works to create positive change throughout the country, especially in ... I really appreciate the incredible work the Hip Hop Caucus has been doing with Peoples Climate Music (PCM).
ColorLines magazine
March 9, 2017
Senior EPA Environmental Justice Official Leaves Agency, Joins Hip Hop Caucus. Mustafa Ali has been with the agency for 24 years. Yessenia ... Now, he will take that mission to aid the efforts of the Hip Hop Caucus as senior vice president. Ali will publicly represent the politically driven nonprofit for theÃâà...
