10 Black climate leaders fighting for environmental and racial justice
10 Black climate leaders fighting for environmental and racial justice This Earth Day, we're celebrating just a few #BlackandGreen leaders who've made a mark on the climate movement. (L-R) Environmental activists Leah Thomas and Rue Mapp; and EPA Administrator Michael Regan (Photo: Contrary to what we see in the mainstream, the climate movement is not predominantly white. Though a failure to tell a full history and a lack of racial representation within the organizational sphere, persists, the truth is, Black people have long been stewards for the planet. In celebration of Ea...
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