Their labor not only fueled Birmingham’s rise as an industrial powerhouse but also shaped the fight for racial and economic justice that continues today.
COMMUNITY CHRONICLE #10: FORGED IN LABOR
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Clean Air Journal
Community Climate Assembly to Address Equitable Investments in Birmingham’s Future
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — GASP is hosting a Community Climate Assembly on Equitable Investments on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Harvest Roots Kombucha Taproom in Avondale. The event will bring together...
Q&A with Summer Policy Intern Hannah Grace
What is your major and why did you choose it? I am double majoring in Environmental Studies and Global Liberal Studies, concentrating in Sustainability, Health, and the Environment at New York...
Q&A with Summer Intern Leah Redd
What is your major, and why did you choose it? I am currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in data science! Data science is a combination of math, computer science, and statistics, often sprinkling...
Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Birmingham, Alabama on June 9
Smoke from the wildfires in central Canada has been affecting a large portion of the eastern United States over the past several days, and now the Southeast, including Alabama, is experiencing the...
Community Climate Assembly Slated to Address Transit Justice in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 15, 2023) — On Thursday, May 18, 2023, GASP will hold its fifth Community Climate Assembly as part of the Green New Deal for Birmingham (GND4BHM) campaign. The event focusing...
Black History Month Town Hall: The Two Faces of Southern Company
Southern Company has a long, documented history of putting profits over people. They give money to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia while...