Peoples Port Authority
THE PEOPLE'S PORT AUTHORITY IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION LED BY RESIDENTS OF SOUTH PROVIDENCE AND WASHINGTON PARK TO EDUCATE, MOBILIZE, AND SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT ARE DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM. THE LEGACY OF EXTRACTION, COLONIALISM, AND SLAVERY THAT RESULTS IN THE CONCENTRATION OF TOXIC INDUSTRIES AND POLLUTION IN BLACK, BROWN, INDIGENOUS, COMMUNITIES OF COLOR CAUSING DISPROPORTIONATE HARM, HEALTH CRISES, AND EARLY DEATH AMONG THEIR RESIDENTS. OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY ABOUT THE FACILITIES IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS THAT THREATEN OUR WELL BEING, MOBILIZE THE COMMUNITY TO RESIST THE EXPANSION OF THESE FACILITIES, URGE GOVERNMENT DECISION-MAKERS TO SHUT THEM DOWN AND IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT, AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER AS OUR LIVES ARE CONSTANTLY UNDER ATTACK BY SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE.
Founded
2022
Web
peoplesportauthority.wordpress.com
Address
Providence
(no title) Home Who We Are. We are a environmental justice community organization led by residents of South Providence and Washington Park to educate mobilize and support our community members that are directly impacted by environmental racism. Our History Formerly named No LNG in PVD we have been organizing since 2015 to stop the toxic pollution in our neighborhood and cocreate just solutions for providing renewable affordable energy to our residents and support community safety during ongoing intersecting crises. Latest from the Blog Washington Park Neighborhood Association Peoples Port Authority MeetingSummary Providence Emergency Managment AgencyDavid Radcliffe PEMAprovidenceri.
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🌍💚 So proud to see the Peoples Port Authority working tirelessly for environmental justice! Together, we can create a healthier, safer community for everyone. Let’s keep pushing for change! #EnvironmentalJustice #CommunityStrong
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✨🙌 Just came across the latest updates from the Peoples Port Authority — love the focus on mobilizing our community! Every voice matters in this fight against environmental racism. Let’s stand together for a sustainable future! #ActLocal #StandTogether
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