Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Lennox Yearwood

Index Lennox Yearwood

Lennox Yearwood, Jr. is a minister and community activist who is also an influential member of political hip hop. [1]

53 relations: Abolitionism, AFL–CIO, Al Jazeera, American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International, Amy Goodman, Apollo program, BBC, BET, C-SPAN, Chris Matthews, Christian, CNN, David Banner, Dead Prez, Democracy Now!, Fox News, George Washington University Hospital, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Gulf Coast of the United States, Hardball with Chris Matthews, Hart Senate Office Building, Hip hop, Hip Hop Caucus, Home front during World War II, Howard University, Hurricane Katrina, Jay-Z, Jeezy, Keyshia Cole, Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award, Master of Divinity, MTV, Nonpartisanism, Nonprofit organization, PBS, Russell Simmons, Saint Paul University, Sean Combs, Shreveport, Louisiana, T-Pain, T.I., The Climate Mobilization, The New York Times, The Washington Post, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, Undergraduate degree, United States Capitol Police, United States House Committee on Armed Services, University of the District of Columbia, ..., Vibe (magazine), World War II, 9:30 Club. Expand index (3 more) »

Abolitionism

Abolitionism is a general term which describes the movement to end slavery.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Abolitionism · See more »

AFL–CIO

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is the largest federation of unions in the United States.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and AFL–CIO · See more »

Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera (translit,, literally "The Island", though referring to the Arabian Peninsula in context), also known as JSC (Jazeera Satellite Channel), is a state-funded broadcaster in Doha, Qatar, owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Al Jazeera · See more »

American Civil Liberties Union

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a nonprofit organization whose stated mission is "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States." Officially nonpartisan, the organization has been supported and criticized by liberal and conservative organizations alike.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and American Civil Liberties Union · See more »

Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Amnesty International · See more »

Amy Goodman

Amy Goodman is an American broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter, and author.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Amy Goodman · See more »

Apollo program

The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Apollo program · See more »

BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and BBC · See more »

BET

Black Entertainment Television (BET, stylised as BET★) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the BET Networks division of Viacom.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and BET · See more »

C-SPAN

C-SPAN, an acronym for Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, is an American cable and satellite television network that was created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and C-SPAN · See more »

Chris Matthews

Christopher John Matthews (born December 17, 1945) is an American political commentator, talk show host, and author.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Chris Matthews · See more »

Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Christian · See more »

CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and CNN · See more »

David Banner

Lavell William Crump (born April 11, 1974), better known by his alias David Banner, is an American rapper and record producer.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and David Banner · See more »

Dead Prez

Dead Prez, stylized as dead prez, is a hip hop duo from the United States, composed of stic.man and M-1, formed in 1996 in New York City.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Dead Prez · See more »

Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Democracy Now! · See more »

Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Fox News · See more »

George Washington University Hospital

The George Washington University Hospital is located in Washington, D.C. in the United States.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and George Washington University Hospital · See more »

Guantanamo Bay detention camp

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base,, The Independent, 29 April 2006 also referred to as Guantánamo or GTMO, which is on the coast of Guantánamo Bay in Cuba.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Guantanamo Bay detention camp · See more »

Gulf Coast of the United States

The Gulf Coast of the United States is the coastline along which the Southern United States meets the Gulf of Mexico.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Gulf Coast of the United States · See more »

Hardball with Chris Matthews

Hardball with Chris Matthews is an American television talk show on MSNBC, broadcast weekdays at 7 PM ET hosted by Chris Matthews.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Hardball with Chris Matthews · See more »

Hart Senate Office Building

The Philip A. Hart Senate Office Building is the third U.S. Senate office building, and is located on 2nd Street NE between Constitution Avenue NE and C Street NE in Washington, D.C., in the United States.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Hart Senate Office Building · See more »

Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Hip hop · See more »

Hip Hop Caucus

The Hip Hop Caucus (HHC) is a national, non-profit organization in the United States, which aims to promote political activism for young U.S. voters using hip-hop music and culture.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Hip Hop Caucus · See more »

Home front during World War II

The home front covers the activities of the civilians in a nation at war.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Home front during World War II · See more »

Howard University

Howard University (HU or simply Howard) is a federally chartered, private, coeducational, nonsectarian, historically black university (HBCU) in Washington, D.C. It is categorized by the Carnegie Foundation as a research university with higher research activity and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Howard University · See more »

Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Hurricane Katrina · See more »

Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969) known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized JAY-Z), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Jay-Z · See more »

Jeezy

Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), better known by his stage name Jeezy (formerly Young Jeezy), is an American rapper.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Jeezy · See more »

Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Myesha Cole (born October 15, 1981) is an American singer/songwriter, record producer, business woman, and television personality.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Keyshia Cole · See more »

Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award

The Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award is awarded annually by the Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Policy Studies.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award · See more »

Master of Divinity

In the academic study of theology, the Master of Divinity (MDiv, magister divinitatis in Latin) is the first professional degree of the pastoral profession in North America.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Master of Divinity · See more »

MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and MTV · See more »

Nonpartisanism

Nonpartisanism is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias toward, a political party.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Nonpartisanism · See more »

Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Nonprofit organization · See more »

PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and PBS · See more »

Russell Simmons

Russell Wendell Simmons (born October 4, 1957) is an American entrepreneur, record producer, and author.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Russell Simmons · See more »

Saint Paul University

Saint Paul University (Université Saint-Paul d'Ottawa) is a Catholic Pontifical university federated with the University of Ottawa since 1965.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Saint Paul University · See more »

Sean Combs

Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy, Love and Brother Love is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Sean Combs · See more »

Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport is the third-largest city in the state of Louisiana and the 122nd-largest city in the United States.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Shreveport, Louisiana · See more »

T-Pain

Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1985), better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and T-Pain · See more »

T.I.

Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980), known professionally as T.I. and Tip (often stylized as TIP or T.I.P.), is an American rapper and actor.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and T.I. · See more »

The Climate Mobilization

The Climate Mobilization (TCM) is a grassroots environmental advocacy group working toward large-scale political action against global warming, with the belief that the crisis of climate change requires a national economic effort on the scale of the American mobilization of the home front during World War II.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and The Climate Mobilization · See more »

The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and The New York Times · See more »

The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and The Washington Post · See more »

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007

The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007,, is an emergency appropriations act passed by the 110th United States Congress that provides funding for the Iraq War through September 30, 2007.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 · See more »

Undergraduate degree

An undergraduate degree (also called first degree, bachelor's degree or simply degree) is a colloquial term for an academic degree taken by a person who has completed undergraduate courses.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Undergraduate degree · See more »

United States Capitol Police

The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is a federal law enforcement agency charged with protecting the United States Congress within the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its territories.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and United States Capitol Police · See more »

United States House Committee on Armed Services

The U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, commonly known as the House Armed Services Committee, is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and United States House Committee on Armed Services · See more »

University of the District of Columbia

The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) is the only public university in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. UDC is one of the few urban land-grant universities in the country and a member school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and University of the District of Columbia · See more »

Vibe (magazine)

Vibe is an American music and entertainment magazine founded by producer Quincy Jones.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and Vibe (magazine) · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and World War II · See more »

9:30 Club

The 9:30 Club, originally named Nightclub 9:30, also known simply as the 9:30, is a nightclub and concert venue in Washington, D.C., which was originally housed in the ground floor rear room of the Atlantic Building at 930 F Street NW, in the city's downtown area, where it opened on May 31, 1980,Du Lac, J. Freedom.

New!!: Lennox Yearwood and 9:30 Club · See more »

Redirects here:

Reverend Lennox Yearwood.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennox_Yearwood

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »