3 results for tag: Black History Month
Black History Month: a call for community-led solutions
Black History Month is both a time to celebrate and an opportunity to raise our voices for change. From environmental advocacy within the Muslim community to immeasurable contributions in the arts, there are a myriad of ways that Black leaders make our state a better place for us all. And yet, Black communities continue to bear the brunt of our increasingly pressing environmental challenges.
The time is now to raise our voices for equitable solutions and fight for racial justice in every corner of Oregon.
It’s personal
Dr. Robert Bullard, considered the “father of the environmental justice movement”, started collecting data in the ...
Honoring Black Environmental Leadership
OEC is proud to work alongside Black-led organizations who ensure environmental, racial, transportation and social justice for communities throughout Oregon.
Justice in Totality
An interview with Eugene-Springfield NAACP Executive Director, Eric Richardson, on environmental justice, climate advocacy and where Oregon is headed. #BlackHistoryMonth