What is Environmental Justice anyway?

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Janelle talks with Nathan Dorris, Marsha Jackson, Misti Oquinn, and Britani Peterson about environmental racism, justice, and injustice. The discussion reveals that environmental justice is not only about saving and protecting the earth but also how the effects of neglecting it often heavily impact Black, Brown, impoverished, and disenfranchised communities and what we can do alleviate the problems. Resources and information mentioned in this episode: Breath is Lyfe - https://www.facebook.com/pg/BreathIsLyfe/community/ Netflix Series: Broken, episode "Recycling Sham" Southern Sector Rising - Southernsectorrising.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QmhmBOAwwE&t=31s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-9ioDVNeHs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xEWKkdYnXc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30xLg2HHg8Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WMgNlU_vxQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3u19Mi-CKJM https://youtu.be/zJX_MXaXbJA