Kelly Overton

Kelly Overton is the managing director of Save the Chimps as well as the founder and board chair of People Protecting Animals & Their Habitats (PATH). PATH develops programs that improve the lives of people and animals in developing countries. Overton received a BA in Human Services Management from the University of Massachusetts/Boston, an MPH in International Health and Development from Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine in New Orleans, a graduate certificate in Conservation Biology from Columbia University’s Center for Environmental Research and Conservation, and an MPA from Harvard University’s John F Kennedy School of Government. His writings on humanity's mistreatment of animals have appeared in the Washington Post, Boston Herald, Austin-American Statesman, Buffalo News, Baltimore Sun and Counterpunch.

External links

* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/11/AR2006041101511.html When Animals Suffer, So Do We] , "Washington Post"
* [http://www.all-creatures.org/articles/ar-stop.html Stop Animal Testing] , "Baltimore Sun"
* [http://news.bostonherald.com/editorial/view.bg?articleid=1012681 Michael Vick Proves Only Semi-Tough] . Boston Herald
* [http://www.statesman.com/opinion/content/editorial/stories/07/24/0724overton_edit.html Game Over!] , Austin-American Statesman
* [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BN&p_theme=bn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_field_label-0=Author&p_text_label-0=Kelly%20Overton&s_dispstring=source(Kelly%20Overton)&p_field_date-0=YMD_date&p_params_date-0=date:B,E&p_text_date-0=2007&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&xcal_useweights=no Strong Men Protect Creatures That Are Vulnerable] Buffalo News
* [http://www.counterpunch.org/overton08032007.html The Casualties of Green Scare] Counterpunch
* [http://www.counterpunch.com/overton09062007.html Is Hunting Racist?] , Counterpunch
* [http://counterpunch.org/overton07062008.html Animal Rights and Obama - Can He Build An Ark?] , Counterpunch
* [http://www.statesman.com/search/content/editorial/stories/07/12/0712overton_edit.html Chimpanzees Deserve Our Compassion] Austin-American Statesman
* [http://www.counterpunch.org/overton07112008.html If There Is A Chimp Heaven] Counterpunch
* [http://www.ppath.org People Protecting Animals & Their Habitats]
* [http://www.savethechimps.org Save the Chimps]