On MLK Day, Environmental Justice Deserves a Key Role | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

On MLK Day, Environmental Justice Deserves a Key Role | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community



 "On this day of reflection, it is imperative that environmental justice remains at the forefront of the civil rights movement."

The
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waves to onlookers as he leads the 125,000
strong 'Walk to Freedom' on Woodward Avenue in Detroit in 1963. (Photo:
Tony Spina / Detroit Free Press)