Decades of systemic racism seen as root of Jackson Mississippi ... who has long focused on health issues related to environmental injustice, discusses how social and environmental inequality ...

Many of the issues our world faces today are interrelated. “Environmental racism” is one issue which race activists and environmentalists and are working together to tackle. Black communities ...

coined the term “environmental racism,” led numerous organizations, including the NAACP, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, and National Council of Churches, and engaged ...

It is often referred to by environmental groups as “Cancer Alley” for its high levels of pollution. The lawsuit calls for a moratorium on the construction and expansion of petrochemical plants ...

But now some health professionals believe these products that are targeted to Black women and girls specifically are a form of environmental racism. “You can dress it up or down because of the ...