Community Voices on Environmental Justice
These videos feature federal and local government officials, non-profit leaders, and students who tell stories about the lessons that they have learned over their time working on environmental justice. Some of these videos have been featured on the Environmental Justice in Action Blog. Thanks to each of the participants in the video series for sharing your stories and for raising awareness about environmental justice, and making a visible difference in communities.
Pollution by Design: Reducing Pollution through Organization by Penny Newman
Smells Like Progress: Growing up in Cancer Alley by Dr. Beverly Wright
Injecting Knowledge to Cure Injustice by Sacoby Wilson
Can One Community Organization Change an Entire City? by Dr. Mildred McClain
Strong Leaders Matter by Lisa Jackson, Former Administrator, EPA
Chicagoland is Breathing a Little Easier by Kimberly Wasserman
Are you getting the basic amenities your taxes paid for? by Omega Wilson
You are the True Expert about Your Community by Teri Blanton
A Breath of Fresh Air After 35 Years by Susana Almanza
Environmental Justice from a Physicians Perspective, by Donna Christensen
Empowering Citizens is What Environmental Justice is all About, by Reggie Harris
Sometimes Honey is Better Than Vinegar by Vernice Miller-Travis Exit
The Power of Partnerships: 45-minute video of EPA's EJ CPS Model at work in Spartanburg, SC featuring interviews of key EJ stakeholders and community members explaining their roles in successfully addressing EJ concerns in the area.