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Hazel M. Johnson (née Washington; January 25, 1935 – January 12, 2011) was an environmental activist on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. She is considered to be the mother of environmental justice.
- January 25, 1935, New Orleans
- Environmental justice
- January 12, 2011 (aged 75), Chicago
- People for Community Recovery
1 de abr. de 2022 · April 1, 2022. Hazel M. Johnson stands next to a map of Altgeld Gardens in this photo from the mid-1990s. Courtesy of People for Community Recovery. In 1955, Hazel M. Johnson and her husband,...
3 de jul. de 2021 · Hazel M. Johnson was a passionate environmental justice advocate from the 1970s until her death in 2011. She fought for clean air and water on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois by empowering,...
Hazel Johnson is the mother of the environmental justice movement. She dedicated years researching environmental issues in Altgeld Gardens and connecting industrial pollutants in the air, water and land to the negative health impacts in her community. 1935. 1962. 1970. 1982. 1985. 1991. 1994. 2011. 1935.
22 de abr. de 2022 · Today, GBN celebrates Hazel M. Johnson, the community activist who sought to clean up the “ Toxic Doughnut” that encircled her community on the South Side of Chicago, and in the process became known as the “Mother of Environmental Justice.”. To read about Johnson, read on. To hear about her, press PLAY: 00:00. 00:00.
28 de jul. de 2023 · Environmental Activist Hazel M. Johnson may soon be posthumously honored with a Congressional Gold Medal and a commemorative postage stamp. DOWNTOWN — A new audio docuseries about the “mother of environmental justice” whose work influenced generations of organizers on the South Side and beyond debuted Thursday.
20 de feb. de 2021 · This is Hazel M. Johnson. A working-class woman and mother of seven who lived in the Chicago housing project Altgeld Gardens for most of her adult life. Because of Johnson’s grassroots efforts to combat environmental racism, she is now known as the “Mother of Environmental Justice.”