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As the world faces down COVID-19 and all the uncertainty and fear that comes with it, Van Jones' story of resilience is especially timely. Van candidly discusses a childhood facing down bullies, the public harassment he experienced which forced him to resign from his dream job in the Obama White House, leading to a debilitating depression, as well as his evolution from a young radical to a bridge builder. A sought after thought leader, Van is a bestselling author, a CNN contributor and the host of CNN's "The Van Jones Show" and "The Redemption Project."
By Kirsten PowersAs the world faces down COVID-19 and all the uncertainty and fear that comes with it, Van Jones' story of resilience is especially timely. Van candidly discusses a childhood facing down bullies, the public harassment he experienced which forced him to resign from his dream job in the Obama White House, leading to a debilitating depression, as well as his evolution from a young radical to a bridge builder. A sought after thought leader, Van is a bestselling author, a CNN contributor and the host of CNN's "The Van Jones Show" and "The Redemption Project."