07/24/2019
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"These preconceptions and stereotypes about people of color... have prevented policymakers from achieving better environmental and public health outcomes just because communities were not present."
"Dear White Enviros: You can't fight climate change without communities of color."
"Since I became Chair, this Committee has held hearings to examine barriers and solutions to advancing JEDI in federal environmental agencies."
"Yet, for decades, mainstream environmental organizations have excluded the voices of those who are the most impacted."