COMMUNITY STORIES
JASMINE GRAHAM
For Earth Month, we were thrilled to chat with Jasmine Graham (photographer, author and program committee member of DWEJ's upcoming Awareness and Advocacy Through Art initiative) who uses her camera to bring into focus the voices and issues of...
MONICA LEWIS-PATRICK, THE WATER WARRIOR
As we celebrate women activists leading the environmental justice movement in Detroit, we were honored to sit down with Monica Lewis-Patrick (aka The Water Warrior) who gloried in the impact of those who have and continue to birth a brighter day for present and future...
THERESA LANDRUM
As DWEJ continues its celebration of Detroit's own environmental justice warriors, we spoke with Theresa Landrum (life-long Detroiter, community activist and outspoken griot) who shared the circumstances and lessons learned throughout...
SANDRA TURNER HANDY
As Detroiters, we are made of a collective grit that embodies the famous quote by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. where he stated that, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of...