Today we hear from longtime organizer and Chicano environmental activist, Bill Gallegos. He and Allen discuss the current connected crises — political, social, and ecological – that we face and the urgent need to build bridges, not walls. Bill Gallegos has been an activist since the 1960s. He was involved in Crusade for Justice, a […]
Environmental Justice and Community Organizing
What is environmental justice? What is this movement and what does it mean? What are its origins and why is it important? What can environmental justice movements teach us about community organizing? Listen to this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
Strategic Role of Oppressed Communities
How can we combine environmental work with labor and community organizing? Is there a need need for political and social activists to break down the artificial divides between various sectors? Check out this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
