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The Gwendolyn S. & Colbert I. King Endowed Chair in Public Policy Conversations on Policy & Leadership, “From Awareness to Action: Building Resilient Communities Through Environmental Justice.”

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 4:00pm to 6:00pm EST

2222 4th Street, NW Washington, DC 20059

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This important discussion, hosted by Trustee Emerita Marie C. Johns (DHL ’13), will feature:

  • Rev. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Ph.D. (D.Min. ’81) – President & CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association
  • Akiima Price – Founder, Friends of Anacostia Park & Restorative Park Engagement
  • Kari Fulton (B.A. ’07) – Environmental & Climate Justice Advocate; Adjunct Lecturer, Howard University
  • Charles Lee – Visiting Scholar, Howard University School of Law; Pioneer of the Environmental Justice Movement
  • Hailey Morris – President, Howard University Water Environment Association
  • Moderated by: Dr. Rubin Patterson (Ph.D. ’92), Dean, College of Arts & Sciences