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An in-person session at the Environmental Justice Symposium titled “Environmental Justice Issues in Washington, DC” featured: Dennis Chestnut, board chair of the Ward 7 Resilience Hub Community Coalition; ANC commissioners Rhonda Hamilton (Buzzard Point) and Sebrena Rhodes (Ivy City); Xavier Brown, UDC’s Anacostia ambassador and director of C2 Academy; Anthony David environmental justice community organizer with Empower DC; and Tené Lewis, volunteer leader with NAACP DC’s Campaign to Reduce Lead Exposure and Asthma. (Kayla Benjamin/The Washington Informer)

DMV Academics and Activists Host 10th Annual Environmental Justice Symposium

by Kayla Benjamin September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

filing tax return online

New Report Exposes Tax System’s Role in Widening Racial Wealth Gap, Calls for Urgent Reforms

by Stacy M. Brown September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

man standing in front of gray metal machine part

JEALOUS: Our Transition to the Green Economy Does Not Need to be Slow to Be Just and Equitable

by Ben Jealous September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

In their first joint public appearance since President Joe Biden ended his candidacy, he and Vice President Harris met a friendly crowd in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and spoke about their administration’s efforts to lower prescription drug costs. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

President Biden, Vice President Harris Greeted by Thousands at Prince George’s Community College Rally

by Richard D. Elliott August 21, 2024August 21, 2024

climate people street crowd

JEALOUS: Real Climate Solutions Demand a Strong Democracy

by Ben Jealous August 7, 2024August 7, 2024

Historic Victory for Black Farmers: $2 Billion in Relief Payments Announced

by Stacy M. Brown July 31, 2024August 1, 2024

**FILE** Isabel Casillas Guzman (sba.gov)

U.S. SBA Announces 7(a) Working Capital Pilot Program

by James Wright Jr. June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

**FILE** Joe Biden (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)

Biden Administration Sets New Standards for Voluntary Carbon Markets to Drive Climate Action

by Stacy M. Brown May 29, 2024July 3, 2024

Dr. Calhoun pictured with leaders from Walnut Way Conservation Corp, an organization dedicated to creating an economically diverse community through environmental stewardship, engagement and economic development

From Smokestacks to Tailpipes: The All-Out Effort to Cut Air Pollution in Neighborhoods Across the Country

by Dr. Tonya Calhoun, Senior Director, Community Engagement, Environmental Defense Fund April 17, 2024July 3, 2024

Dionne and EDF’s Office of Community Engagement pose with Mayor Rex Richardson after hosting a Climate Roundtable event in Long Beach, California

For a Safer, Healthier Future, We Need Better Protections Against Pollution

by Dionne Delli-Gatti, Associate Vice President for Community Engagement, Environmental Defense Fund April 17, 2024July 3, 2024