Build Back Better w/ Dr. Cecilia Martinez

Historically in the United States, building new or better communities hasn’t always benefited people of color in these areas who have been systematically oppressed due to tactics like redlining and gentrification. President Biden’s proposal of the Build Back Better plan will include investments in infrastructure and is projected to create 10 million clean-energy jobs. Expenditures would also have government funds on housing, education, economic fairness, and health care. Rev Yearwood Speaks with Dr. Cecilia Martinez, Senior Director for Environmental Justice, CEQ, about a whole government approach to EJ and creating clean energy jobs in communities worst impacted. Dr. Martinez shares strategies and ideas of Building Back Better and fossil-free in this episode of The Coolest Show. The post Build Back Better w/ Dr. Cecilia Martinez appeared first on The Coolest Show.