Dana

Change agent and Scholar-advocate for Environmental Justice. Public Health Behavioral Scientist @HPRScholars @AgentschangeEJ

[Agents of Change @AgentschangeEJ]

READ: In the latest essay with @EnvirHealthNews, Dana Williamson (@hopezenobia) writes about how empowering communities is the first step toward #EnvironmentalJustice. Read more here: https://t.co/oCLcDve4mD #BlackinSTEM #empowerment

[New Voices for RJ @newvoicesrj]

Black Women, Green Future: Enviro Justice & the New Political Landscape https://t.co/c8lQPX7LDe

[Ashley B. Gripper @DoctaGrip]

Today at 2! I’ll be talking a little about this racist, oppressive, industrial food system and a lot about the healing power of eating our cultural and ancestral foods. Join us.

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Celebrating recognition, centering black lives, environmental justice, community research, and the magnitude of work still needed! https://t.co/l7iCJepV6W… https://t.co/WbRSo4J9ut

[Dana @hopezenobia]

June 10th - global day of action for non-Black people and a day of rest for Black folks ... Recognize that academia perpetuates systemic racism and systemic oppression, make a plan for how you will eliminate anti-Black racism in workspace and all spaces! #Strike4BlackLives

[Dana @hopezenobia]

RESIST! - Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Hip Hop Caucus @dscej #hbcuclimatechange2019 #environmentaljusticematters https://t.co/qmBkhaC3nK

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Releasing the chains from our brains and making bold steps to demand change! #hbcuclimatechange2019

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Stepping outside the academic box with my RWJF-HPRS colleagues!
Conference Report: Expanding the Definition of the Built Environment Using an Environmental Justice Framework https://t.co/5kb2kyos9d…/ #IAPHS #EnvironmentalJustice

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Its time to adopt a practice of disruptive innovation! #APHA2019

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Advancing the goals of economic, racial, climate, and environmental justice - Equitable and Just National Climate Platform https://t.co/yLyDlf7LHY #APHA2019 #EJ4ALL #APHAEJ19

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Let's talk about cumulative impacts - The color of your skin and the amount of $$ in your pocket continues to be directly proportional to your exposures to multiple sources of pollution! #APHAEJ19

[Adrian Neely @anneely5]

“Structural racism research is not new. Do not colonize ‘us’ out of this research.” Yaaaas, Brittney Butler @HPRScholars . This was a much needed presentation! #IAPHS2019

[Dana @hopezenobia]

@HPRScholars - Erica Browne -applying an equity approach to hospital community benefits that stresses benefits to health, grounded in community decision making, and acknowledgement of biases in practice that perpetuate inequities!

[Dana @hopezenobia]

As researchers our intention should be to learn/understand from community not confirm our own understanding/misunderstandings" @BrittneyButler_ "we must name racism for what it is!" @he_is_smart_guy great job HPRS! @risraelcross @HawiTeizazu @badavis_ @HPRScholars #IAPHS2019

[Dana @hopezenobia]

"We don't need to give youth a voice they already have a voice, we just need to listen" - Thank you Jasmine!

[Dana @hopezenobia]

My fellow Health Policy Research Scholars -Tyler Jimenez and Amy Jones, featured on the No Jargon podcast where they discuss their research on the unintended health consequences of policies - https://t.co/kFpfC1FrPx

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Thank you for writing this Rebekah!
https://t.co/QsL2lrQK8N

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Do you know any of these phenomenal EJ and social justice soldiers? Meet The Black Climate And Social Justice Leaders You Have Never Heard Of . . . https://t.co/8KU1uHBTLw via @HuffPost

[Dana @hopezenobia]

Anti- blackness policies, gardening as an act of resistance to unequal food distribution systems, Black life with unequal food access... Emory James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race Presenter: Ashante Reese, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Spelman College

[Dana @hopezenobia]

"Our challenge is not to make America great again BUT to make America's greatness apply equitably to all of its citizens!"..... words of wisdom from The Honorable James E. Clyburn #NEJC2019