Archbishop Marcia Dinkins joined Reverend Yearwood with Hip Hop Caucus, along with Jennifer Hadayia Air Alliance Houston, Sharon Lavigne RISE ST. JAMES, and Anaïs Peterson Earthworks for a press conference on the East Palestine train derailment. Watch the video here.
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Press: Black Appalachian Coalition aims to shift narrative on energy, other issues
Appalachia’s people of color have borne greater social and economic burdens, on average, than their White counterparts, but their stories are often left out of policy discussions about energy and other issues in the region. Appalachia’s people of color have borne...
Press: New Coalition Aims to Change “Whitewashed” Narrative of Appalachia
The Appalachian region has long dealt with environmental pollution and economic disinvestment, and a new coalition wants to ensure its Black residents have a seat at the table as these issues are addressed by the Biden administration. Read More…The Appalachian region has long dealt with environmental pollution and economic disinvestment, and a new coalition wants...
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The Black Appalachian Coalition (BLAC) amplifies black voices, dismantles the colonized narrative of Appalachia, and uses story-based strategies and solutions that center the voices and lived experiences of black Appalachians.
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