In a June 16, 2020 article in Grist, our Co-Founder and Executive Director Peggy Shepard was quoted on the role that environmental health and COVID-19 disparities played in deciding to relaunch the National Black Environmental Justice Network (NBEJN). The NBEJN relaunched via a virtual press conference the previous day, and Peggy is a member of the organization’s Executive Committee. The article was also posted in GreenBiz and on the DeSmog blog. Read the Article