Lisa Jackson

Plant a garden.

Commentary: How It Helps America for Blacks to Go Green

People of color are leading the way to protect the planet.
04/19/2013
Black and Green

Lisa Jackson's EPA Legacy

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Cabinet Shuffle

Movable Chairs: Who Stays and Who's Leaving the Obama Cabinet?

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U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Is Leaving the Obama Administration

Kirk is second African-American to leave the administration.
01/23/2013
Keith Boykin, Best of 2012

Commentary: Three Tips to Diversify the White House

Does President Obama measure up?
01/11/2013
Seems Like Old Times

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Is Stepping Down

Jackson frequently clashed with congressional Republicans.
12/27/2012
Happy Mother's Day - In honor of Mother's Day, BET.com was granted exclusive White House access to an exclusive club of women who are A-list members of the Obama administration. In addition to serving in leadership roles in the highest echelons of government, they are helping small businesses and the economy grow, working to keep the nation secure, the environment safe and, yes, President Obama on his toes, they serve in one of the most important roles of all — mother.(Photo: Eli Meir Kaplan/BET)

Mothers of the White House

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Obama Administration on Attracting Women to Science

EPA Administrator discusses efforts to recruit women in science.
04/30/2012

Why Pollution and the Environment Matter to Black People

Understanding environmental issues is crucial to well-being.
04/23/2012
What Is Earth Day? - Earth Day is an annual celebration that takes place in more than 175 nations. It seeks to raise awareness and appreciation of the Earth’s natural environment and, in some cases, fragile resources. Earth Day Network coordinates observances globally.(Photo: Antonio Nava/Landov)

Earth Day 2012: Celebrate and Participate

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Cabinet Members Tout Obama’s Track Record

White House officials outline Obama's policy appeal.
04/13/2012