Posts Tagged ‘environmental justice’

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Where Does Sarah Palin Stand On Environmental Issues That Effect People Of Color?

by Madam Toussaint on January 5th, 2011 at 12:24 pm
Posted In: GREEN

Photo Credit: Therealbs2002 In a recent article by the African American Environmentalist Association they tried to figure out where Tea Party conservative Sarah Palin stands on environmental issues that effect communities of color. What’s kind of remarkable here for me is that apparently no one’s ever asked her about it. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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VIDEO: Shirley Sherrod, The USDA & Black Farmers

by Madam Toussaint on July 26th, 2010 at 12:45 pm
Posted In: GREEN, BLACK PEOPLE

My grandfather used to say ‘the land don’t know no color, the land never mistreated anybody. It’s the people here.” ~Dr. John Boyd There are several notable things about the Shirley Sherrod incident worth acknowledging, most involve how much this incident is not about the woman in question. The African American Georgia State Director of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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BHM QUOTE: Lisa Jackson, Head Of The EPA, On Black People Going Green

by Madam Toussaint on February 10th, 2010 at 11:57 am
Posted In: QUOTES

EPA Administrator Lisa P.Jackson addresses the Brownfields2009 Conference in New Orleans, LA. USEPA Photo Eric Vance Below are the words of New Orleans native Lisa Jackson, the first African-American Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Sometimes I think we spend a lot of time being concerned with what President Obama does, but he has […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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