Butch Ware

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Butch Ware ran for vice president on a ticket with presidential candidate Jill Stein (G) in the 2024 presidential election. Stein selected Ware as her running mate on August 16, 2024.[1] To read more about Stein's campaign, click here.

Ware is a professor and activist. As of August 2024, he taught History, Black Studies, and Islamic Studies at U.C. Santa Barbara.[2][3]

See Stein's presidential campaign overview and Presidential candidates, 2024, for more information about the 2024 presidential election.

Biography

Ware was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He received a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota, and a doctorate degree in history from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004.[3][2]

Ware has worked as a professor at Northwestern University and Michigan University. As of August 2024, he worked as an associate professor teaching History, Black Studies, and Islamic Studies at the University of Santa Barbara.[3][2] Ware said his, "teaching focuses on Islamic thought, anti-slavery movements in West Africa and the African Diaspora, and the broader intersection of Race, Religion, and Revolutionary Thought."[2] He is the author of two books: Jihad of the Pen: The Sufi Literature of West Africa (2018) and The Walking Qur'an: Islamic Education, Embodied Knowledge, and History in West Africa (2014).[4][5]

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2024

Jill Stein (G) selected Ware as her running mate on August 16, 2024. Stein began her campaign for the 2024 presidential election on November 9, 2023. The Green Party selected Stein as its presidential nominee on August 17, 2024, at the Green National Convention. Click the links below to read more about the 2024 presidential election:


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  1. ↑ ABC 3340, "Dr. Jill Stein announces Butch Ware as VP running mate," August 16, 2024
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 UC Santa Barbara, "Butch Ware," accessed August 20, 2024
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Stein's campaign website, "Meet Butch," accessed August 20, 2024
  4. ↑ ProQuest, "Jihad of the Pen: The Sufi Literature of West Africa," May 2020
  5. ↑ AJIS, "The Walking Qur’an," accessed August 20, 2024
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