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Culture and Conservation: Black Communities Advancing Environmental Justice and Stewardship

Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture

Event Details

Date
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Time
10-11:30 a.m.
Location
Description
Dr. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks, assistant professor, Environmental and Health Sciences, Spelman College, and cofounder, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance. Fighting for environmental justice and mobilizing the community, WAWA has preserved over 400 acres of greenspace from development. Osborne Jelks will highlight their role in public land stewardship, work to advance water and park equity, and efforts to educate residents. Register by January 30.
Cost
10

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