Environmental Justice Movements in U.S. Prisons
https://www.uidaho.edu/diversity/edu/oma/events/black-lives-matter-series
Dr. David Pellow
UC – Santa Barbara
Dr. Pellow will discuss environmental justice movements in U.S. prisons. His talk will include conversation about why prisons are a key site to fight environmental racism. He will also explore new opportunities to amplify environmental justice in light of recent events in support of Black Lives Matter, defunding police and COVID-19.