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"We Birthed the Movement": Exhibit Showcases Historic Environmental Justice Protests in Warren County, N.C. - The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University

A new exhibit in the Keohane-Kenan Gallery highlights the community’s response to the N.C. Governor’s decision to construct a toxic landfill in predominantly Black Warren County in 1978. Through legal challenges and grassroots organizing, the residents pushed back, coming together across racial and generational lines to launch a protest in 1982 that sparked the national environmental justice movement. ....

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Alumna's Warren County Photos Are a Part of Environmental Justice History

There’s a direct line from Warren County, N.C., in 1982 to Flint, Mich., in 2014 to Lowndes County, Ala., in 2022. What started as a mass protest against the dumping of toxic PCBs in Black ....

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