page_title: List of Bernie Sanders 2016 presidential campaign endorsements
section_title: Activists, humanitarians, and labor leaders
hierarchical_section_title: List of Bernie Sanders 2016 presidential campaign endorsements / Primary campaign endorsements / Notable individuals / Activists, humanitarians, and labor leaders
caption_attribution_description: Conference by Richard Stallman "Free Software: Human Rights in Your Computer", 2014
context_page_description: This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee for the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
context_section_description: Patch Adams, founder of Gesundheit! Institute
  John W. Boyd Jr., National Black Farmers Association Founder and 2000 U.S. House candidate (D–VA)
  Erin Brockovich, environmental activist,
  Jamal Harrison Bryant, founder of Empowerment Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church
  Helen Caldicott, physician, author and anti-nuclear advocate
  Charles R. Chamberlain, Democracy for America Executive Director
  Wade Davis, You Can Play Executive Director and former American football player
  Jim Dean, Democracy for America Chairman
  Tim DeChristopher, environmental activist
  RoseAnn DeMoro, Executive Director, National Nurses United
  John Draper, computer programmer and hacker, former phreaker
  Jodie Evans, co-founder of CODEPINK
  Erica Garner, civil rights activist (daughter of Eric Garner)
  Jim Gerritsen, Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association President
  Wael Ghonim, internet activist and entrepreneur
  Thor Halvorssen, founder and CEO of Human Rights Foundation
  Julia Butterfly Hill, environmental activist and author
  Ruth Hull, journalist, attorney, activist, co-founder of Progressive Caucus of the California Democratic Party, founder of Patrick Henry Democratic Club of America
  Jonathan Jackson, Rainbow/PUSH National Spokesman (son of Rev. Jesse Jackson)
  Benjamin Jealous, former NAACP President
  Shaun King, Black Lives Matter activist and writer
  Winona LaDuke, White Earth Land Recovery Project  and Honor the Earth Executive Director
  Mordechai Liebling, former Jewish Funds for Justice Executive Vice President
  Harold Meyerson, Democratic Socialists of America Vice Chair and The American Prospect editor-at-large
  Bill McKibben, founder of climate change group 350.org
  David McReynolds, former Socialist Party USA presidential nominee and former chair of the War Resisters League
  Brady C. Olson, founder of Deez Nuts presidential campaign
  Bruce Perens, free software advocate
  Carolyn Raffensperger, co-founder of Science & Environmental Health Network
  Kwame Rose, social activist
  Brant Rosen, co-founder and co-chairman of Jewish Voice for Peace, and American Friends Service Committee Regional Director
  Gyasi Ross, author and activist
  Sal Rosselli, National Union of Healthcare Workers President
  Linda Sarsour, executive director of Arab American Association of New York
  Yosi Sergant, publicist of the Barack Obama "Hope" poster
  Stanley Sheinbaum, peace and human rights activist
  Daniel Sieradski, writer and Occupy activist
  Ted Smith, founder of Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition and environmental activist
  Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation
  Jill Stein, Green Party presidential nominee in 2012 and 2016
  Zephyr Teachout, CEO & Chairwomen of Mayday PAC and 2016 U.S. House candidate (NY)
  Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, member of protest groups Voina and Pussy Riot
  Arthur Waskow, leader in Jewish Renewal movement, co-founder of Institute for Policy Studies, and former DC alternate delegate
  Cameron Whitten, Occupy Portland activist
  Marianne Williamson, founder of Project Angel Food
  Claire Wineland, entrepreneur and chronic health activist
  James Zogby, President of Arab American Institute
  Ray Rogers, Labor strategist, organizer & director, Corporate Campaign, Inc.
caption: Richard Stallman
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