People (Page 47)


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    Janai Nelson

    Janai Nelson is an academic, entrepreneur, and civil rights attorney. After working at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund (LDF) for 13 years and establishing herself as the organization’s “long-time second-in-command,”
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    Janaye Ingram

    Janaye Ingram is a political activist, director of national partnerships for the home-sharing service Airbnb, and a co-founder and board member of the Women’s March Inc. Ingram previously served as executive director of National Action Network (NAN), a left-wing activist group led by the controversial activist Al Sharpton.
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    Jane Carter

    Jane Carter is a labor economist working for the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) government worker labor union.1 She is known for her liberal ideology and pro union work, including outspoken
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    Jane Fonda

    Jane Fonda is an Academy Award-winning actress and a longtime left-wing political activist. The daughter of actor Henry Fonda,1 Jane Fonda won two Oscars for her
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    Jane Goodall

    Jane Goodall is an English primatologist and far-left environmentalist. Though Goodall is best known for her chimpanzee research, she has spent much of her career as an environmentalist activist, supporting left-of-center environmental projects in both climate change and radical animal rights activism. To provide a platform for her environmentalism, Goodall
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    Jane Kleeb

    Jane Kleeb is chair of the Nebraska Democratic Party and a political strategist.
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    Jane Mayer

    Jane Mayer is a left-of-center investigative reporter and contributor the New Yorker. Prior to joining that publication, Mayer worked as a White House correspondent and as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. Mayer has covered issues including U.S. military policy, the Trump administration, and campaign finance.
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    Jane O’Meara Sanders

    Jane O’Meara Sanders is the former President of Burlington College, wife of Senator Bernie Sanders, and founder of the progressive nonprofit The Sanders Institute.
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    Janelle Hu

    Janelle Hu is a progressive political activist that does political advocacy on behalf of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Native Hawaiian immigrant communities.
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    Janet Domenitz

    Janet Domenitz is a left-of-center activist and executive director of the Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group (MASSPIRG), one of the largest members of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (US-PIRG), an alliance of left-of-center research and advocacy groups founded by former left-wing activist and presidential candidate Ralph
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    Janet Maughan

    Janet Maughan is a left-of-center advocacy-philanthropic executive currently working as executive director of the Passport Foundation. She previously worked for both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Ford Foundation and is a board member for Earthjustice. Occupation Janet Maughan is the executive director of the Passport
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    Janet McCabe

    Janet McCabe is a lawyer and environmental activist who in 2021 was appointed the deputy administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Biden administration.
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    Janet Murguia

    Janet Murguia is the president and CEO of UnidosUS, a left-of-center Hispanic activist group formerly known as National Council of La Raza (NCLR), or simply “La Raza.” Murguia worked as a deputy assistant to the President in the Clinton administration before becoming deputy director of legislative affairs and
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    Janet Shenk

    Janet Shenk is a board member and former executive director of the Arca Foundation, one of several left-of-center funding entities associated with the R.J. Reynolds tobacco fortune. Shenk is a former editor of the San Francisco-based social-democratic magazine Mother Jones. She has also been active in labor union
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    January C. Romero Reissman

    January C. Romero Reissman is a nonprofit management official who currently works as vice president for community impact at the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties. Personal Life and Education January C. Romero was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1984. She attended Yale University where she
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    Jared Bernstein

    Jared Bernstein is a left-of-center economist and member of President Joe Biden’s Council of Economic Advisers. He was one of the architects of President Biden’s economic policies in his first proposed $6 trillion budget.
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    Jared Huffman

    Jared Huffman is a Democratic Party politician and the U.S. Representative for California’s 2nd Congressional District, a position he has held since 2013. Prior to his election to the California State Assembly, Huffman was a practicing consumer attorney and senior attorney to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a
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    Jared Isaacman

    Jared Isaacman is an American billionaire, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and commercial space pilot notable for founding and managing both Draken International, a private military contractor specializing in aviation, 1 and Shift4
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    Jared Polis

    Jared Polis is a liberal politician, internet businessman, and political donor. From 2009 to 2018, he served as the Democratic U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 2nd district, which is dominated by the university town of Boulder. In the 2018 midterm election, Polis was elected governor of Colorado. Polis earned a fortune
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    Jason Franklin

    Jason Franklin is a co-founder of the left-of-center Solidaire Network. 1 Franklin has spent over twenty years engaged with left-progressive philanthropy.