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The Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement: Key Moments and Milestones

The Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement: Key Moments and Milestones

This video traces the history of the Environmental Justice Movement, highlighting pivotal events like the Memphis Sanitation Strike, protests in West Harlem, and the founding of the EPA. Learn about landmark studies revealing the link between race and environmental hazards, the formation of the Indigenous Environmental Network, and the significance of Executive Order 12898 in addressing environmental injustices in marginalized communities. Environmental Justice part 5