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March 27, 2017 2:49PM EDT

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Van Jones At The World Premiere of Amazon’s “Free Meek”

Van Jones At The World Premiere of Amazon’s “Free Meek” — Van Jones attends the world premiere of Amazon Prime Video’s “Free Meek” limited documentary series at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, in New York City on Aug. 1, 2019.

Jones is an American news commentator, author, and non-practicing attorney. He is a co-founder of several nonprofit organizations, including the Dream Corps, a “social justice accelerator.” He is the author of The Green Collar Economy and Rebuild the Dream, both ranking as New York Times bestselling books. He is a regular CNN contributor and host of The Van Jones Show. Jones also served as President Barack Obama’s Special Advisor for Green Jobs. He is a well-known advocate for criminal justice reform and in 2019, he teamed up with Meek Mill, Jay-Z, Michael Rubin, and more industry power players to create the Reform Alliance. Jones is the CEO of the organization. You can see more standout moments from Jones’ successful career by clicking through the gallery.

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Van Jones At The 50th NAACP Image Awards

Van Jones At The 50th NAACP Image Awards — Van Jones poses during the 50th NAACP Image Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, on March 30, 2019. The NAACP Image awards honor excellence in television, recording and motion picture categories.

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Van Jones At The 50th Annual NAACP Image Awards

Van Jones At The 50th Annual NAACP Image Awards — Van Jones speaks onstage at the 50th Annual NAACP Image Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California on March 30, 2019.

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Van Jones In Philadelphia

Van Jones In Philadelphia — REFORM Alliance CEO Van Jones speaks at a gathering to push for drastic changes to Pennsylvania’s probation system, on April 2, 2019.

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Van Jones At The Variety Criminal Justice Reform Summit

Van Jones At The Variety Criminal Justice Reform Summit — Van Jones is seen at Variety and Rolling Stone’s Criminal Justice Summit at the Jeremy Hotel in West Hollywood on November 14, 2018. He flashed a wide smile as he arrived on the red carpet.

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Van Jones At The TIME 100 Summit

Van Jones At The TIME 100 Summit — Van Jones, a political commentator for CNN, speaks during the during the TIME 100 Summit, in New York City on April 23, 2019.

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