On the Frontlines: Black Lives Matter and Climate Justice
On the Frontlines: Black Lives Matter and Climate Justice
Thursday, July 23rd 4PM PT / 6PM CT / 7PM EST
We'll be discussing the multiple frontlines faced by Black people, why it's critical for the climate movement to be part of the Black Lives Matter movement, and how climate activists can support Black Lives Matter. The panel will feature several organizers who do work addressing policing issues as well as environmental racism and climate justice.
Moderated by ACE staff member (and former ACE fellow) Vic Barrett
Guest speakers include:
Dany Sigwalt, Co-Executive Director with Power Shift Network
Kaylah Brathwaite, Director of Operations, Zero Hour
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright, GND Policy Lead, Climate Justice Alliance
K Agbebiyi, Survived & Punished, NY Chapter, Free Them All 4 Public Health, Co-Creator of 8 to Abolition