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Environmental Speaker Jerome Ringo Tackles the Civil Rights Issue of the 21st Century

July 31, 2008

Pollution, climate change, and natural disasters affect everyone in the world, but many times a disproportionate number of those negatively impacted are people who live in poverty and people of color. One of the most influential conservationists in the United States today and Keppler’s newest exclusive speaker, Jerome Ringo is an outspoken voice for increasing diversity in the environmental movement.

Environmental Speaker Jerome Ringo exclusively represented by Keppler Speakers bureau.jpgThe first African American to head a major environmental organization, Jerome Ringo led the National Wildlife Federation and is now the president of the Apollo Alliance. Ringo has dedicated himself not only to saving the Earth, but to creating an inclusive movement.

Jerome Ringo speaks passionately about the successes of diverse people acting locally to improve their own communities, and he demonstrates why including people of all races and classes is critical to the future of the planet. Ringo is a powerful catalyst for change.

Contact Keppler Speakers bureau for more information on bringing environmental speaker Jerome Ringo to your campus this fall.