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2023 Summit Panelists

Amandla Shabaka-Haynes

Amandla Shabaka-Haynes

Program Manager for Florida State University College of Medicine Center for Behavioral Health Integration

Florida Behavioral Health Impact Project, Florida State College of Medicine’s Center for Behavioral Health Integration

Chris Tandazo

Chris Tandazo

State wide Environmental Justice Organizer

New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance

Luis Lim

Luis Lim

Chief of the Bureau of Air Monitoring

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Shawn LaTourette

Shawn LaTourette

New Jersey's Commissioner of Environmental Protection

New Jersey's Commissioner of Environmental Protection

Vivek Ravichandran

Vivek Ravichandran

PhD Student at the University of Maryland School of Public Health

Center for Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, and Health

Asada Rashidi

Asada Rashidi

Environmental Justice Organizer

South Ward Environmental Alliance

Christopher Westbrook Jr.

Christopher Westbrook Jr.

Youth Organizer

South Ward Environmental Alliance

Michelle Dawkins

Michelle Dawkins

Environmental Health & Safety Instructor, Owner Safety MD LLC

The Safety MD LLC and The Harambee House Lead Hazard and Safety, and Emergency Preparedness

Tiarra Lee

Tiarra Lee

Program Manager

South Ward Environmental Alliance

Azania  Heyward-James

Azania Heyward-James

Med BSMed BCDHP, Principal & Chief Ethnographic Data Analytics and Community Development Strategist

The Cornerstone Collective 2020 Global and Damê Consultants

Lisa Garcia

Lisa Garcia

Regional Administrator for Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Region 2 Office

EPA Region 2

Patrick Council

Patrick Council

South Ward Councilman of Newark, New Jersey

South Ward Councilman of Newark, New Jersey

Tolani Taylor

Tolani Taylor

Zero Emissions Warehouse Organizer

Clean Water Action

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