Environmental Justice for All

2009 Shirley Kennedy Memorial Lecture

"Environmental Justice for All"

Dr. Robert Bullard

Author of Dumping in Dixie and Race, Place, and envIRonmental justice after hurricane Katrina

Dr. Robert Bullard has been called the father of the environmental justice movement. For more than two decades, he has championed environmental protection as a civil rights and social justice issue. As global climate change poses special challenges for communities of color and the poor, the commitment to environmental justice is a value that can unite us all, across boundaries of race, class, gender, age, and geography.