Charles R. Jordan

Charles R. Jordan was an influential American environmentalist and public figure known for his work in conservation and sustainable practices. He served as the Director of the Portland Parks and Recreation Department in Oregon, where he championed accessibility to green spaces and urban parks. Jordan was also a prominent advocate for racial equity in environmental movements, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity in conservation efforts. His legacy includes initiatives that promote environmental stewardship and community engagement, making him a key figure in promoting sustainable urban development and equitable access to natural resources.