Van Jones is a civil rights advocate, CNN host, author, attorney and social entrepreneur. A graduate of Yale Law School, he is a three-time The New York Times best-selling author and an Emmy Award-winning producer.Jones has founded and led organizations and initiatives focused on criminal justice reform, green jobs, racial justice, technology access and civic bridge-building.
Van Jones owns and operates Magic Labs Media, a media production company whose projects include the award-winning Messy Truth VR Experience, a virtual reality series designed to build empathy. Each episode is based on a true story and allows viewers to see through the eyes of people whose perspectives are very different from their own. He also founded Dream Machine Innovation Lab, focused on bringing AI education, financial literacy and technological empowerment directly to marginalized and multicultural communities.
Van Jones owns and operates Magic Labs Media, a media production company whose projects include the award-winning Messy Truth VR Experience, a virtual reality series designed to build empathy. Each episode is based on a true story and allows viewers to see through the eyes of people whose perspectives are very different from their own. He also founded Dream Machine Innovation Lab, focused on bringing AI education, financial literacy and technological empowerment directly to marginalized and multicultural communities.