Earth Day Environmental Justice Event

Upcoming Earth Day Environmental Justice Event! Details: Join us for a screening of "The Sacrifice Zone", a short film about New Jersey’s Chemical Corridor and the local community’s fight to break the cycle of BIPOC communities serving as dumping grounds for our consumer society. After the screening, stick around for an engaging panel with local community activists and leaders fighting the same issues within Maryland! There will be food provided! Our Panelists: Meleny Thomas - Executive Director and Development without Displacement Director, South Baltimore Community Land Trust Leah Kelly - Senior Attorney, Environmental Integrity Project Jennifer Kunze - Maryland Program Manager, Clean Water Action Ash Esposito - Violetville Community Activist and BPS Board Candidate Date/Time: Friday, April 22, 2022 @ 5:30pm Location: Panelists will tune in virtually via Zoom while audience members have the choice to join the zoom call (https://umd.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkf-6hpjgtEtTsRd2-zsfE-SMivwWlpp8Z) or attend in-person screening at the University of Maryland-College Park Art-Sociology Building, Room 2203