Don’t Just Go Green...Go Just: The Fight for Environmental Justice with Dr. Bruce Strouble

In this episode of The Environmental Justice Lab, Dr. Joseph is joined by scholar, strategist, and activist Dr. Bruce Strouble, the founder of Citizens for a Sustainable Future and author of By Any Dreams Necessary - Anti-Racist Strategies for Sustainability, Resilience, and Environmental Justice in African-American Communities.Dr. Strouble's expertise made for a dynamic conversation about what it really takes to build grassroots environmental power in Black communities. Dr. Strouble brings deep insight into how environmental injustice intersects with political disempowerment, economic inequality, and systemic neglect, particularly in the South. From democracy to youth organizing, he shares stories from the field and hard-earned lessons about community-driven change.They dive into:⚡ Why climate solutions often leave Black communities behind🗳️ How local organizing and political literacy can shift power🌱 What true sustainability means in communities that have been chronically under-resourced💡 And why it’s time for the environmental movement to center justiceThis episode calls us to rethink how we talk about “green” policy and who’s shaping the conversation. If you care about equity, grassroots organizing, and real solutions that empower the most affected, this is an episode you can’t miss.🎧 Tune in to hear how Dr. Strouble is flipping the script and building a future rooted in justice, power, and people.Connect with Dr. Bruce Stroublehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/brucestroublephd/ https://www.facebook.com/ProfessaStrouble/https://www.instagram.com/dr_strouble/https://twitter.com/[email protected]://www.brucestroublejr.comConnect with our Environmental Justice Lab community: Instagram: @envjusticelab YouTube: @envjusticelab Email: [email protected]’t forget to subscribe and rate the podcast wherever you listen! Support our work by joining the Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-environmental-justice-lab--5583745/supportDon’t forget to subscribe and rate the podcast wherever you listen! Support our work by joining the Supporters Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-environmental-justice-lab--5583745/supportConnect with our Environmental Justice Lab community: Instagram: @envjusticelab YouTube: @envjusticelab Email: [email protected]