#JustCompesation

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

10 months ago

Earth month dialogues: Momentum builds to save Shiloh Basic science has taught us that rainwater runs downhill.  A project to widen and elevate a controversial highway through Elba, Alabama, has pointed all drainpipes away from the road’s impervious surf...

Huge Thanks! #Earthmonth dialogues: Momentum builds to save #Shiloh - Southern Environmental Law Center www.selc.org/news/earth-m... #EARTHDAY #Alabama #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #flooding #ALDOT #FHWA

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

10 months ago

Earth month dialogues: Momentum builds to save Shiloh Basic science has taught us that rainwater runs downhill.  A project to widen and elevate a controversial highway through Elba, Alabama, has pointed all drainpipes away from the road’s impervious surf...

#EARTHDAY: Earth month dialogues: Momentum builds to save #Shiloh - Southern Environmental Law Center www.selc.org/news/earth-m... #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

10 months ago

WDHN - wdhn.com For the Wiregrass

#EARTHDAY: Feds investigating Alabama's Black #Shiloh community #flooding, say ALDOT should do more | WDHN - wdhn.com www.wdhn.com/news/federal... #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #takings #Blacklandloss #highwayrobbery

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

10 months ago

How Racism Flooded Alabama’s Historically Black Shiloh Community - Inside Climate News Robert Bullard, the “father of environmental justice,” has pledged to bring the community’s concerns to the White House.

#EARTHDAY: How #Racism Flooded Alabama’s Historically Black #Shiloh Community - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/news/0702202... #ALDOT #Blacklandloss #highwayrobbery #flooding #takings #JustCompesation #Justiceforshiloh #Actonclimate

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

10 months ago

Black Alabamans say highway project caused major flooding, threatening their community Alabama officials deny that the flooding of a community outside official flood zones had anything to do with a highway expansion. Local residents disagree

#EARTHDAY: Black Alabamans in #Shiloh community say #ALDOT highway project caused major #flooding, threatening their community - ABC News abcnews.go.com/US/black-ala... #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #takings #Blacklandloss #highwayrobbery #Actonclimate

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

10 months ago

EARTH MONTH: Why I am Asking the Sierra Club Board to Remove My Name from Its Dr. Robert D. Bullard Environmental Justice Award Veteran environmental justice advocate Robert Bullard, deeply disheartened by the Sierra Club’s broken promises to flood-impacted Shiloh residents in his hometown, has cut ties with the organization a...

#EARTHMONTH: Why I am Asking the Sierra Club Board to Remove My Name from Its Dr. Robert D. Bullard Environmental Justice Award - www.bullardcenter.org/blog/why-i-a... #JusticeforShiloh #JustCompesation #takings #Blacklandloss #highwayrobbery #flooding

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

11 months ago

Earth month dialogues: Momentum builds to save Shiloh Basic science has taught us that rainwater runs downhill.  A project to widen and elevate a controversial highway through Elba, Alabama, has pointed all drainpipes away from the road’s impervious surf...

Earth month dialogues: Momentum builds to save Shiloh - Southern Environmental Law Center www.selc.org/news/earth-m... #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #flooding #ALDOT

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

11 months ago

WDHN - wdhn.com For the Wiregrass

Elba, Alabama Historically Black #Shiloh Community in addition to highway flooding facing new issues with state right of way that's inches from his home. | WDHN - wdhn.com www.wdhn.com/news/local-n... #ALDOT #FHWA #Shilohflooding #Justiceforshiloh #JustCompesation #civilrights #highwayrobbery

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

1 year ago

This Black Family Won’t Back Down After Court Allows Railroad to Take Their Land After a judge ruled that a railroad could take their land, landowners in Sparta, Georgia, are appealing the decision to the state’s Supreme Court.

#BlackHistoryMonth:
This Black Family Won’t Back Down After Court Allows Railroad to Take Their Land - Capital B News - capitalbnews.org/georgia-fami... #BlackLandLoss #JustCompesation #takings #JusticeforShiloh

Dr. Robert D. Bullard

@drrobertbullard.bsky.social

1 year ago

Heirs' Property: The Legal Issue That Has Cost Black Farmers $326 Billion Systemic racism rooted in Jim Crow era policies has cost Black farmers an estimated $326 billion in land lost because it was inherited without a legal will or title.

#BlackHistoryMonth: Heirs’ Property: The Legal Issue That Has Cost Black Farmers $326 Billion - Union of Concerned Scientists blog.ucsusa.org/archie-creec... @BullardCenter #BlackLandLoss #JustCompesation #JusticeforShiloh