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Revision as of 00:27, 26 April 2006
Organization Overview
The National Black Environmental justice Network (NBEJV) is an organization which focuses on the public health, environmentl hazards, and economic development within Black communities. It is comprised of various stakeholders including African American grassroots activists, community organizaers, researchers, public health experts and others which combine to make efforts to improve life for African Americans. The organization was founded in December 1999 as a group of African American leaders met in New Orleans, Louisiana to discuss the disparity in living conditions and health of Black communities.
Mission and Strategy
The mission of the National Black Environmental Justice Network (NBEJN) is to enable African Americans to secure environmental and economic justice, health equity, political, power, and civil rights and human rights.
