Analyzing Van Jones’ Ambitious $100 Million Investment in Bezos’ ‘Miracle Money’

Two years after receiving a surprise $100 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, CNN host Van Jones reveals exclusively to Us Weekly how he’s investing the “miracle money” in innovative approaches designed to disrupt poverty and the prison industry in Black and brown communities. The philanthropic initiative aimed to honor those who have demonstrated courage and tried to be a unifier in a divisive world. Jones, known for his social justice activism, plans to invest the funds over the next eight years to make a significant difference in communities that have been historically marginalized.