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Yesterday marked 60 years since #bloodysunday. BEL co-director SeMia Bray was in Selma to commemorate the 60th anniversary and protest attacks on civil rights. Swipe to see more pictures from the day. #civilrightsarehumanrights

#ICYMI: Environmental Justice lawsuit against the Denka petrochemical plant in Cancer Alley marking a huge step back in the residents' fight for environmental freedom. Learn more: loom.ly/5py3Hio

We've got a lot of upcoming events happening soon. Here's a sneak peek of what's to come, be on the lookout for more information!

CNET recently reported that by unplugging your devices, you can save $100 on your electricity bill. It's a simple step that is oftentimes forgotten, but when put into practice the savings can be huge. Full story: loom.ly/ryoxxd0

Solar energy is causing disagreements in Ohio over using prime farmland for solar farms. While some are completely against solar energy as a whole, others want alternative spaces for the solar farms to go. Check out the full story at tinyurl.com/k47pdx7z

#ICYMI: The Ohio House has voted to repeal aspects of scandal-ridden legislation that force ratepayers to spend hundreds of millions per year on an out-of-state and unprofitable coal plant.

Save the date for the Inaugural Ohio Environmental Justice Summit on May 12-13. The two-day hybrid event aims to bring together diverse stakeholders to address environmental challenges while emphasizing equity and justice for underserved communities. More information coming soon.

Are you registered to vote? The deadline for voter registration for the May primary is April 7th. Check your status and register to vote by visiting ohiosos.gov

Mark your calendars and join us at our May & June Events! Our first event is May 12-13 with the Environmental Justice Summit. Registration is open & spots are filling fast. Secure your spot today: loom.ly/UTd2z10

April is Earth Month and there are lots of ways to celebrate in your communities. Take a look at a few things you can do leading up to Earth Day #ourpowerourplanet

Are you registered for The Inaugural Ohio Environmental Justice Summit? This two-day event will address environmental challenges while emphasizing equity & justice for underserved communities. Reserve your spot today loom.ly/R9mB6ac

We celebrate Earth Day today and everyday #ourpowerourplanet

The Environmental Justice Summit is almost here! Are you registered? loom.ly/R9mB6ac

Early voting is available until May 4th and absentee voting ends on May 5th.

Today is election day! Remember that polls are open until 7:30 p.m. For more information on the issues, visit League of Women Voters (lwv.org) before casting your vote. #makeyourvoiceheard

The Environmental Justice Summit is just a few days away. We still have some space available, secure your spot today! loom.ly/R9mB6ac

#ICYMI: Cincinnati City Council voted to approve $34,000 to help put solar panels on the fleet maintenance garage & the department of public services facility will join 40 other city buildings with on-site renewable energy. Read the full story at wvxu.org

Thank you to everyone who joined us this week for the Inaugural Environmental Justice Summit! If you attended this week, let us know in the comments what your favorite part was. We look forward to continuing this in the future!

BEL depends largely on donations to continue being a resource in the community. Consider donating to the organization and being a part of our legacy. There are several ways to donate, learn more on our website. loom.ly/0HSKqVs 💚

Join us on May 30th at 11:30am for the Intergenerational Luncheon in honor of John Jordan. We hope to see you there!