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About Me

Youth For Environmental Justice (Youth-EJ) is committed to take action in order to transform conditions & fight complacency in predominantly low income communities of color by empowering youth to take a stand through consciousness raising, organizing, & leadership development.
There is more information on Y-EJ and Youth Action!, our group within some of South East Los Angeles high schools on our page at the SoCal 4 Youth website (www.socal4youth.org) and on the Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) website (www.cbecal.org)

My Interests

I'd like to meet:


Anyone interested in learning about the environmental conditions in Southeast Los Angeles and social justice issues. If you are interested in attending a meeting and joining us, do not hesitate to attend the meetings!
Huntington Park High School: We meet Tuesdays during lunch in room 60.
Southeast High School: We meet Wednesdays during lunch in Room A203.
South Gate High School: We meet Thursdays during lunch in room B21.

My Blog

YOUTH EJ ON THE RADIO KPFK

Listen online& http://archive.kpfk.org/parchive/ Click the link and under show look for MorningReview Wednesday with Gabriel Gutierrez and under date look for Wednesday, April 15, 2009 7:02 am.
Posted by on Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:11:00 GMT

Principles of Environmental Justice

Principles of Environmental Justice Delegates to the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit held on October 24-27, 1991, in Washington DC, drafted and adopted 17 principles of...
Posted by on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:45:00 GMT

City of Vernon Proposes 943-Megawatt Fossil Fuel Power Plant in Already Overburdened Community

City of Vernon Proposes 943-Megawatt Fossil Fuel Power Plant in Already Overburdened Community What is the Project? The California Energy Commission (CEC) is currently reviewing an application from ...
Posted by on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:45:00 GMT