Ben Jealous will become the Sierra Club’s first executive director of color in January, the grassroots environmental organization announced Monday. Jealous, the former president of the NAACP, was the Democratic nominee for Maryland governor in 2018. Since 2020, he has served as the president of People for the American Way.
Ben Jealous, former Maryland gubernatorial candidate and onetime NAACP president, is named executive director of Sierra Club
November 15, 2022