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'''Scott Douglas''' (born c. [[1947]] in Nashville, Tennessee) is the executive director of [[Greater Birmingham Ministries]] and a candidate in the [[2009 Birmingham mayoral election]].
'''Scott Douglas''' (born c. [[1947]] in Nashville, Tennessee) is the executive director of [[Greater Birmingham Ministries]] and a candidate in the [[2009 Birmingham mayoral election]].


After graduating high school, Douglas attended the University of Tennessee, but did not complete a degree. He ran for Congress in Tennessee in [[1972]], but did not win. He worked as a social justice organizer for the Sierra Club before being hired as director of Greater Birmingham Ministries in [[1993]].
After graduating high school, Douglas attended the University of Tennessee, but did not complete a degree. He ran for Congress in Tennessee in [[1972]], but did not win. He worked as a social justice organizer for the Sierra Club before being hired as director of Greater Birmingham Ministries in [[1993]]. Douglas played a role in creating [[Alabama Arise]] and [[Pathways]].


Douglas's mayoral platform was based on green initiatives.  Douglas played a role in creating [[Alabama Arise]] and [[Pathways]].
As a mayoral candidate, Douglas has promised to look for initiatives that combine sustainability with job creation, such as weatherizing homes, improving mass transit and recruiting green business.


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==References==
==References==
* Faulk, Kent (November 12, 2009) "[http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/11/scott_douglas_launches_campaig.html Scott Douglas launches campaign for mayor of Birmingham]." ''Birmingham News''
* Faulk, Kent (November 12, 2009) "[http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/11/scott_douglas_launches_campaig.html Scott Douglas launches campaign for mayor of Birmingham]." ''Birmingham News''

Revision as of 15:38, 3 December 2009

Scott Douglas (born c. 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee) is the executive director of Greater Birmingham Ministries and a candidate in the 2009 Birmingham mayoral election.

After graduating high school, Douglas attended the University of Tennessee, but did not complete a degree. He ran for Congress in Tennessee in 1972, but did not win. He worked as a social justice organizer for the Sierra Club before being hired as director of Greater Birmingham Ministries in 1993. Douglas played a role in creating Alabama Arise and Pathways.

As a mayoral candidate, Douglas has promised to look for initiatives that combine sustainability with job creation, such as weatherizing homes, improving mass transit and recruiting green business.

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