T oday, Black Americans own less than 1% of rural land. This is not for lack of wanting. But rather a reflection of the ...

In honor of Black History Month, ABC13 is highlighting one of the founding fathers of the environmental justice movement, who ...

It was an environmental injustice issue,” said a former city commissioner who helped get the grassroots movement started.

"No matter where you look in the world, marginalized and low-income communities are disproportionately affected by ...

Also at the meeting were two ETHS juniors, Chayse Johnson and Amelia Harris, who are part of the project’s Youth Advisory Committee and see environmental justice as central to their lives and the ...

that makes the impact disproportionate on an already dwindling Black community there, said Lorrie Frasure, director of UCLA’s Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies and one of the ...

The Government of Canada has committed up to $2 million annually to develop capacity for community-based environmental monitoring in the oil sands region that is designed and led by Indigenous ...

[Photo provided by Ingrid Waldron] A new seminar hosted by the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine seeks to teach students, faculty members and staff about the legacy of environmental racism in ...

Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...

By Janai Nelson In the span of just a week, President Trump has issued a deluge of executive orders—over thirty by most counts—launching sweeping attacks on diversity, equity, inclusion, and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Myrtle Felton, from left, Sharon Lavigne, Gail LeBoeuf and Rita Cooper, members of RISE St. James, conduct a ...

Al Gore (D-Tenn.). “Every American has a basic right to enjoy the fruits of their labor and to enjoy living in the community that was not bombarded with all kinds of environmental threats ...