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Jerome Foster    

White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council Member & Executive Director of OneMillionOfUs

Jerome Foster II is a climate justice activist, voting rights advocate, and emerging technology developer. He is the Executive Director and Founder of OneMillionOfUs, which is mobilizing a new generation of young people to register and turnout to vote. He is also a member on President Biden's Environmental Justice Advisory Council.

Throughout 2019, He served as the House Congressional Intern for the late Honorable Congressman John Lewis. Also working as Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Climate Reporter, an international environmental news organization. Jerome has spoken at the United Nations High Commission on Human Rights, held weekly climate strikes in front of the White House and Harvard University for over 80 weeks as a part of Greta Thunberg’s Fridays For Future, and helped to pass the Clean Energy DC Act. He won the World Series of Entrepreneurship for creating a civic-based virtual reality organization called TAU VR.

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Meet the Kids Organizing a Massive Climate Change Protest | Time
Jerome Foster II, 16, helps organize the strike in Washington, D.C., and says working alongside so many other young people is “empowering and motivating.

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