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Civil Rights in a Time of Retreat and Retrenchment

Federal civil rights laws give effect to the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection of the law. Yet, despite the pressing need to address racial inequality in this country, the Trump Administration is taking aim at civil rights laws and efforts to advance environmental justice. This session will highlight strategies for affirming our national commitment to […]

Katrina’s Legacy and Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks: An Intimate Chat with Dr. Beverly Wright

As we mark the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we reflect on the storm’s devastation and its unfulfilled promise of justice. Katrina exposed long‐standing racial and economic disparities in disaster relief and recovery – the hardest hit were overwhelmingly low‐income Black communities in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. Today, many of those same neighborhoods […]

Federal civil rights laws give effect to the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection of the law. Yet, despite the pressing need to address racial inequality in this country, the Trump

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As we mark the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we reflect on the storm’s devastation and its unfulfilled promise of justice. Katrina exposed long‐standing racial and economic disparities in disaster

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This session will preview upcoming peer-reviewed research from Climate Central and the University of California, Los Angeles and Berkeley that finds hazardous facilities across the U.S.
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As the impacts of climate change intensify, governments at all levels face growing pressure to develop effective strategies for adaptation and resilience.
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations or CAFOs emerged with the rise in industrial agriculture and urban areas.
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The 11th Annual Environmental Justice and Health Disparities Symposium is a landmark event that brings together community leaders, experts, and activists dedicated to advancing environmental justice.
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