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  • Mustafa Santiago Ali

  • Monique Harden

  • Adrienne Hollis

  • Glen Johnson

  • Vernice Travis Miller

  • Mildred McClain

  • David Padgett

  • Jacqui Patterson

  • Payton Wilkins

  • Sacoby Wilson

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Happy Earth Day from NBEJN. Let there be justice and peace on earth and let it begin with us. #earthday #environmentaljustice #freepalestine
Calling all NBEJN members: Check your email for the details on tomorrow’s general body meeting which will be held on Zoom. Registration is required.
NBEJN remembers Dr. Bunyan Bryant whose legacy and impact on the environmental justice movement and field will live on forever. Bunyan Bryant (1935-2024) #environmentaljustice #legacy
What better way to start Black History Month than to highlight the birth of the Environmental Justice Movement. Many Civil Rights activists were involved in the beginning of this movement but community members have always carried it. Comment below
NBEJN is proud to be a woman-led network which is filled with phenomenal women from across the country who are fighting for environmental justice in their communities and as a collective. Swipe for images of a few women NBEJN members who inspire us
The National Black Environmental Justice Network (NBEJN) was established in December 1999 during a gathering of over 300 Black activists from 33 states in New Orleans, Louisiana. The purpose of this gathering was to address environmental and health d
Toxic Wastes and Race's findings shed light on the complex relationship between environmental issues and social factors. It underscored the disproportionate burden placed on marginalized communities, particularly Black communities and other communiti
Our second Black History Month reflection is on the first National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit which was held in Washington, DC over four days in October 1991. We remember the movement champions gone too soon who helped to coord