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Climate Change Ain’t the First Existential Threat

People of color know about building movements, about courage, about survival

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Dear Climate Movement:

I’m with you when you say that climate change is the most important issue facing humankind. I’ll even go so far as to say it’s the most important one ever. But, when I hear folks say—and I have heard…

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Mary Annaïse Heglar

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Climate justice writer, ranter, and raver. BX-Based. Roots in AL and MS. James Baldwin is my personal hero.

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