People (Page 57)


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    Joy Loving

    Joy Loving is a left-of-center, Virginia-based activist who works with Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV), an environmentalist organization. Loving is a campaigner for the adoption of solar electric power, working with both local-level organizers and large national organizations including the Sierra Club and Solar United Neighbors (SUN).
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    Joy Vermillion Heinsohn

    Joy Vermillion Heinsohn is a political activist and assistant director at the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, a major financial supporter for left-of-center organizations based in North Carolina. Early Life and Career Heinsohn received a bachelor’s degree in Politics from Wake Forest University, as well as a Master’s in Public
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    Joyce Malombe

    Joyce Malombe is a senior program officer for the Wellspring Philanthropic Fund’s International Children’s Education program, a position she has held since 2012. Prior to that, she was an independent nonprofit development consultant. 1 She also
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    Juan Sanchez

    Dr. Juan Sanchez is the founder and former longtime CEO and president of federal immigration detainee housing contractor Southwest Key Programs. Under his tenure, it was one of the largest contractors charged with housing unaccompanied alien minors. Under Sanchez’s leadership, Southwest Key Programs also got involved with running a
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    Judd Legum

    Judd Legum is the founder and long-time editor in chief of the now-defunct left-of-center media outlet ThinkProgress, which was published by the Center for American Progress Action Fund, the lobbying arm of the Center for American Progress, a leading left-of-center think tank.
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    Judith Avery

    Judith Avery is the daughter of R. Stanton Avery, the founder of Avery Dennison Corporation and the inventor of self-sticking labels. 1
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    Judith Browne Dianis

    Judith Browne Dianis is the Executive Director at the National Office of the Advancement Project. 
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    Judith Butler

    For more information, see Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Judith Butler is professor of comparative literature at the University of California at Berkeley, and founder of the theory of “gender performativity,” which is considered highly influential in the evolving societal and legal normalization of transgender persons.
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    Judith Feder

    Judith “Judy” Feder is a professor of public policy at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. and has served in various left-wing organizations. She formerly served in the Clinton administration in the Department of Health and Human Services. She also currently serves as a fellow at the left-of-center
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    Judith Freeman

    Judith Freeman is a Democratic political operative and strategist who co-founded the New Organizing Institute (NOI) and the New Organizing Institute Education Fund, a now defunct left-progressive set of organizations, once described by the Washington Post as the “Democratic party’s Hogwarts for digital wizardry
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    Judith Lichtman

    Judith Lichtman is a lawyer who is known for her work on left-of-center women’s issues. She is best known for supporting the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA), which mandated that employers provide workers 12 weeks’ unpaid leave to attend to a seriously ill family
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    Judith Rodin

    Judith Rodin is the former president of the Rockefeller Foundation, a left-of-center advocacy body that supports and raises funds for climate change awareness. She has also served as president of the University of Pennsylvania.
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    Juleanna Glover

    Juleanna Glover is a lobbyist, Republican political strategist, and public affairs consultant. Glover served as press secretary for Vice President Dick Cheney during the George W. Bush administration; she was later senior adviser to Republican Sen. John McCain’s (AZ) 2008 presidential campaign.
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    Julian Robertson

    Julian Robertson is the founder of several nonprofit organizations, The Blanch & Julian Robertson Family Foundation, Robertson Foundation, and the Tiger Foundation. The Tiger Foundation is a frequent donor to Republican candidates.
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    Julianna Smoot

    Julianna Smoot is a Democratic Party fundraiser and consultant. She was the national finance director for President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign and the deputy campaign manager for the Obama 2012 campaign. She also held several positions in the Obama administration, including chief of staff to the United
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    Julianne Hoffenberg

    Julianne Hoffenberg is director of operations for the Gathering for Justice, a center-left activist nonprofit associated with the Women’s March.
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    Julianne Malveaux

    Julianne Malveaux is a left-of-center labor economist; professor; author; 1 dean of the College of Ethnic Studies at California State University, Los Angeles; and the president and founder of the left-of-center Economic Education Institute.
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    Julie Ann Su

    Julie Ann Su 1 is a left-of-center labor activist and attorney who has served as
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    Julie Burton

    Julie Burton is president of the Women’s Media Center, a left-of-center organization that produces feminist media.
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    Julie Dowling

    Julie Dowling is the vice chair of the National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations. She also serves as an associate professor of Latina and Latino studies at the University of Illinois.