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Former EPA Chief Lisa Jackson Lands at Apple

Jackson named VP for environmental initiatives at Apple.
05/29/2013
Lisa P. Jackson - President Obama appointed Lisa Jackson as the first African-American administrator with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). A New Orleans native, Jackson’s career in environmental regulation spans almost 25 years. (Photo: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

A Conversation With EPA's Lisa Jackson

Everybody should insist on clean air and water, she says.
04/21/2011
Paying Tribute  - During her speech, Lisa Jackson honored the civil rights icon and discussed the importance of African Americans being environmentally aware. “Dr. Height showed us that this is a place where we as African American women have an opportunity – and a responsibility – to lead. We can lead by demonstrating the importance of environmental issues in our own lives, and showing how they touch our health and our prosperity,” she said. (Photo: by Chaz Neill/PictureGroup)

Photos: Leading Women Defined's 2011 Dorothy Height Luncheon

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