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The 9th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference was held from October 11 through October 15 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The theme of this conference was looking back to move forward, Sankofa. The conference was organized by the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, and the Robert Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice.
The conference brings together HBCU faculty and students, researchers, climate professionals, and environmental justice and coastal community residents impacted by toxic facilities and severe weather events related to climate change to bridge the gap between theory and the experiential realities of climate change. Read more in the recap report here.