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Amy Goodman co-moderates first ever Presidential Forum on Environmental Justice

Orangeburg, South Carolina

November 08, 2019 | Friday | 6:00 pm

MLK Auditorium At South Carolina State University

300 College Street Northeast
29117 ( see map )
This Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at 6 p.m. ET, Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman and former EPA official Mustafa Ali will co-moderate the first-ever Presidential Forum on Environmental Justice.

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker, Tom Steyer, Marianne Williamson and other presidential candidates will take part in the forum at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg.

The forum — hosted by leaders from frontline and tribal communities, civil rights, youth and environmental organizations — will include discussion on how presidential hopefuls intend to manage the impacts of the climate crisis on the communities most affected.

Doors open at 5pm.

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Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program airing on over 1,400 public television and radio stations worldwide.

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard honored Goodman with the 2014 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence Lifetime Achievement Award....

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