#35 Climate Justice is Racial Justice - Athian Akec

<p>Are you aware how racism plays a role in climate justice activism? Athian helps me unpack how the two are connected.</p> <p> </p> <p>Athian Akec is an 18 year old activist, writer and speaker. His main areas of focus are climate change, youth violence and racial inequality. As a part of this he's written for the Guardian, Independent, Huffpost, I-d magazine, Huck Magazine, Hunger Mag and other national newspapers. Additionally he's spoken in the House of Commons as a part of the UK Youth Parliament. Athian also sits on the board of a youth charity and a commission in Camden focusing on economic renewal following the pandemic.</p> <p> </p> <p class="p1">I.G. @TheGambian</p> <p class="p1">@Kultural.Renaissance</p> <p class="p1">Twitter:</p> <p class="p1">@Athianakec_</p> <p class="p1">@MomodouTaal</p>