Spelman Teach-In: Environmental Justice 101
Tue, Feb 25
|NASA Auditorium
Environmental Justice is Black history, but how well do you know the basics? Come find out and dive into the powerful history behind it! 🌎
Time & Location
Feb 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
NASA Auditorium , Spelman Ln SW, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA
Guests
About the event
In celebration of Black History Month, Girl Plus Environment and Spelman College’s Social Justice Department are teaming up for a special Teach-In about Environmental Justice (EJ) on February 25th at 6:00 PM in Spelman’s NASA Auditorium (SCI 134). We’ll break down the key concepts of Environmental Justice, explore current issues facing Atlanta, and celebrate the incredible pioneers shaping the field. Plus, you’ll hear from a dynamic panel of speakers, including:
Alexis Bussey, EJ Associate, Spelman Social Program
Danait Issac, Community Manager, Girl Plus Environment
Japera Jeff, President, Spelman's Environmental Task Force
Iesha Baldwin, Sustainability Coordinator, Sustainable Spelman
Eboni Goddard, Program Director of HBCU-NPS Internships, Southeast Regional Director & NPS Diversity Lead of NPCA