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Remembering Activist Hazel M. Johnson, the “Mother of Environmental Justice,” on #EarthDay
Remembering Activist Hazel M. Johnson, the “Mother of Environmental Justice,” on #EarthDay
[Photo: Hazel M. Johnson via peopleforcommunityrecovery.org]
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson)
Today, GBN celebrates Hazel M. Johnson, the community activist who sought to clean up the “Toxic Doughnut” that encircled her community on the South Side of Chicago, and in the process became known as the “Mother of Environmental Justice.”
To read about Johnson, read on. To hear about her,…
John H. White, “Chicago Housing Projects”, 1981
Show from 7th Sep - 5th Oct, JOHN H. WHITE: CHICAGO. On view now at Daniel Blau Gallery (51 Hoxton Square, London, N1 6PB)
From the series Chicago Housing Projects. The information on the back reads: "It’s a quiet morning at Stateway Gardens following the night rain…Scene at sunrise as guys walks from projects… which is waking up…“ 9 April 1981 ©John H. White
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