“Environmental Justice: Past, Present and Future” with Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Catherine Coleman Flowers
September 15, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Hosted by Duke University
Location: Duke University Chapel & Virtual
Description:
Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. in conversation with Catherine Coleman Flowers. The Robert R. Wilson Distinguished Lecture will feature the Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., who is credited for coining the term “environmental racism,” which he declared from his prison cell after being arrested during the protests. Chavis will discuss the past, present and future of environmental justice with Catherine Coleman Flowers, activist and recent McArthur Genius Grant awardee.