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Opinion/commentaryLos Angeles Times

Opinion: To shut down the supply side of climate change, start here

October 16, 2023
Opinion/commentaryVT Digger

Vermont Conversation: Rev. Lennox Yearwood on why ‘racial justice is climate justice’

April 21, 2021
Opinion/commentaryThe New York Times

Opinion | Not Just Another Pipeline

December 28, 2020
Opinion/commentarySojourners

If All Votes Are Not Counted, We Will Take To The Streets

October 28, 2020
Opinion/commentaryThe New York Times

Want to Do Something About Climate Change? Follow the Money

January 11, 2020
Opinion/commentaryGrist

Trump bailed on Paris Agreement. D.C. goes green anyway

January 21, 2019

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Forbes

Rev. Lennox Yearwood Mixes Hip Hop And Hope To Tackle Climate Justice

December 5, 2024
Grist

At the final round of plastic treaty negotiations, a production cap hangs in the balance

November 27, 2024
KCRW

Leah Penniman and Reverend Lennox Yearwood on food, farming, faith, and hip-hop

November 17, 2024
Washington Informer

Angela Alsobrooks Declared Winner of Maryland Senate Race; First Black Woman to Represent the State

November 6, 2024
Mother Jones

Courting the Climate Vote in Pennsylvania

November 2, 2024
WESA-FM

Hip hop, celebrity and courting Black voters in Pennsylvania

October 31, 2024
ABC News

We want a country that needs healing’: Hip Hop Caucus CEO and founder

October 28, 2024
WJLA

Poll shows 1 in 4 Black men under 50 favor Trump. 7News asked residents at DMV barbershops

October 22, 2024
WWNO

Antonique Smith launches gospel tour in ‘Cancer Alley’ to raise awareness before election

October 16, 2024
Vogue

Harnessing the Power of Music to Get Out the Environmental Vote Among Black Faith Communities

September 25, 2024
Essence Magazine

Hip Hop Caucus Rallies Black Voters With “Respect My Vote!” Campaign Ahead of Crucial 2024 Election

September 20, 2024
The Hilltop

Hip Hop Caucus Returns to Howard for 20th Anniversary Town Hall and Block Party

September 16, 2024
NOLA.com

Photos: Hurricane Katrina remembered with healing, march, rally

August 31, 2024
The Revelator

Compounding a Crisis: When Public Health Solutions Worsen Climate Change

July 12, 2024
Bloomberg Law

Fossil Fuels Tout Win as Supreme Court Halts EPA’s Ozone Plan

June 27, 2024
C-SPAN

Town Hall on Climate Change and Social Justice

June 18, 2024
ABC News

EPA limits 4 types of power plant pollution with sweeping rulemaking

April 25, 2024
E&E News

Final trucking rule gives industry more time to go electric

March 29, 2024
Vineyard Gazette

Opening Night Eco-Documentaries Set the Pace for Film Festival

March 23, 2024
Los Angeles Times

Opinion: To shut down the supply side of climate change, start here

October 16, 2023
The New York Times

Hope and Despair on a Boiling Planet

September 20, 2023
E&E News

Can anti-coal tactics work against plastics?

October 6, 2022
PBS NewsHour

A look at the policies in the Democrats’ historic climate bill

August 7, 2022
The New York Times

Protesters Amass at White House, Demanding Action on Climate

April 23, 2022
The New York Times

Calls for Climate Reparations Reach Boiling Point in Glasgow

November 11, 2021
VT Digger

Vermont Conversation: Rev. Lennox Yearwood on why ‘racial justice is climate justice’

April 21, 2021
The New York Times

Opinion | Not Just Another Pipeline

December 28, 2020
Sojourners

If All Votes Are Not Counted, We Will Take To The Streets

October 28, 2020
The New York Times

Want to Do Something About Climate Change? Follow the Money

January 11, 2020
Urban Faith

Rev Yearwood and the Hip Hop Caucus Not Missing a Beat

February 19, 2019
House Committee on Natural Resources

Rev Yearwood Testifying to Congress on Climate

February 13, 2019
Grist

Trump bailed on Paris Agreement. D.C. goes green anyway

January 21, 2019
NowThis Politics

Reverend Lennox Yearwood Jr. Makes Passionate Speech for Green New Deal

December 11, 2018
ABC News

Activists again demand Green New Deal; stage demonstration at Dem leaders’ offices

December 10, 2018
Billboard

Respect My Vote Hitting Historically Black Colleges to Get Out the Vote For Midterms

November 5, 2018
Billboard

Respect My Vote Hitting Historically Black Colleges to Get Out the Vote For Midterms

November 5, 2018
Hip Hop Caucus

Rev Yearwood with Black Eyed Peas on Prison, Gun, and Immigration Reform

February 28, 2018
The Washington Post

‘It can’t just be a march. It has to be a movement.’ What’s next for climate activists?

April 30, 2017
HipHopDX

The Hip Hop Caucus’ Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. On P. Diddy Calling Voting A Scam

July 14, 2016
Sway in the Morning

Rev Yearwood on Sway in the Morning on Hillary, Trump, and Trade

June 30, 2016
Billboard

Charlamagne Tha God & Reverend Lennox Yearwood on 2016 Respect My Vote Campaign, Hip-Hop’s Political Influence

March 29, 2016
Black Enterprise

Hip Hop Caucus Founder, Rev Yearwood Launches Respect My Vote!

March 24, 2016
The Breakfast Club

Rev Yearwood at The Breakfast Club

March 22, 2016
E&E News

Deadly impact and sad aftermath of Katrina sparked a new environmental justice movement

September 14, 2015
BET

Hip Hop Caucus Founder Speaks on Receiving White House Medal

July 21, 2015
Grist

Black church leaders rev up for climate justice

September 16, 2014
Grist

Black church leaders rev up for climate justice

September 16, 2014
BET

Rev Yearwood on 106 & Park on Zimmerman Verdict

July 15, 2013
The New York Times

Obama Faces Risks in Pipeline Decision

February 18, 2013
Forward on Climate

Rev Yearwood on Forward on Climate

January 14, 2013
Discovery Network

Hip Hop Rev Film Trailer: Can’t Stop Won’t Stop

April 17, 2011
MSNBC

Rev Yearwood on Hardball With Chris Mathews on Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

August 20, 2008
iCitizenForum

Rev Yearwood on The Dream Generation

April 11, 2008
The Washington Post

Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Hip Hop Caucus’ We Care Concert

March 18, 2008
National Conference for Media Reform

Rev Yearwood on Media Reform

January 17, 2008
Los Angeles Times

Protesters Make a Stand on Bridge That Was Blocked

November 8, 2005
The Washington Post

50 Years Later In the Shadow Of Jim Crow

November 6, 2005

100 years from now, none of us will be here.
But what will be here is the spirit of us fighting for a just, sustainable, and prosperous world for all. We fight not only for our ourselves and communities now, but for future generations.

ALL power to the people.

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