Description

Join Rev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll in this enlightening episode as he sits down with Dr. Sacoby Wilson, a distinguished professor at the University of Maryland College Park, to delve into pressing environmental justice issues affecting African American communities, particularly in the DMV region. Dr. Wilson, with over two decades of expertise as an environmental health scientist, sheds light on the disproportionate burden of environmental hazards faced by marginalized communities and discusses his tireless efforts in advancing equitable environmental policies and fostering community resilience.

Topics Discussed in This Episode:

• Introduction of Dr. Sacoby Wilson: Expert in environmental health science and community engagement.
• Dr. Wilson's Background: Over two decades of experience, focusing on environmental justice and community research.
• Addressing Environmental Injustice: Leading efforts to combat disparities in the DMV region.
• Examples of Environmental Justice Issues: African American communities disproportionately affected by hazards like incinerators and highways.
• Earth Month and Dr. King's Legacy: Reflecting on their significance in addressing environmental and social issues.
• Building Community Resilience: Dr. Wilson inspires positive change and resilience in marginalized communities.

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