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#44 Breaking Barriers: Navigating Environmental Justice

Jan 03, 202427 min
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Join us on Black Health Lit for a powerful episode as we sit down with Kayla Williams, the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), and Communications Lead at Clean Production Action. A recent graduate of Tufts University with a passion for environmental justice, Kayla is making waves in the field with her commitment to a cleaner, greener, and safer environment for all.

In this insightful conversation, we explore:

Kayla's journey from Environmental Studies to becoming a DEI leader

The intersectionality of sustainability, policy, and equity

Her pivotal role in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at Clean Production Action

Strategies for meaningful implementation of DEI values in environmental organizations

The importance of understanding structures and practices of race and racism in the fight for environmental justice

Kayla Williams brings a unique blend of academic knowledge and practical experience to the table, offering a fresh perspective on breaking down barriers in the environmental justice landscape. Don't miss this episode as we dive deep into the commitment to a more inclusive and sustainable future!

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