Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a strategy and action center working for justice, opportunity and peace in urban America. Based in Oakland, California, the organization promotes positive alternatives to violence and incarceration through four cutting-edge campaigns.
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a strategy and action center working for justice, opportunity and peace in urban America. Based in Oakland, California, the organization promotes positive alternatives to violence and incarceration through four cutting-edge campaigns. The Center's Green-Collar Jobs Campaign successfully advocated for the creation of the nation's first Green Jobs Corps, securing funding for a job training and job placement program that will prepare young adults with barriers to employment for good careers in the emerging clean-energy economy.