Embracing “Good Trouble”
The Justice Center of Rensselaer County is dedicated to achieving equality for all.
“It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Alice Green, a monumental civil rights worker in the Capital Region. For over 40 years she tirelessly worked to bring equality and justice to society’s marginalized, changing the lives of those she touched for the better. Her unwavering commitment to the struggle for racial justice is inspiring, setting the stage for the continuation of this important work. She will be sorely missed, but her memory lives on.”
Letter to the Editor: Should DEC be ‘defunded’ in wake of Dunn landfill permit renewal?
Bob Blackmon, Troy When I was a department chair at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in the 1980s and '90s, I had rather close contact with the state Department of Environmental Conservation, and I had high regard for and confidence in that...
The Robert J. Doherty Memorial Lecture on Environmental Justice, Sunday April 14, 2024 @ University at Albany School of Public Health, Rensselaer, NY. Keynote by Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics.
In 2020, the Justice Center of Rensselaer County, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, was created to achieve equality and promote a welcoming and diverse community by addressing persistent and structural prejudice in the political, economic, educational, and social systems in the county.
