On Earth Day, Rush Champions Legislation to Honor Legacy of Hazel M. Johnson, Mother of Environmental Justice Movement and Activist From Chicago's South Side
April 23, 2021
April 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
This Earth Day, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) joined Robert D. Bullard, Co-chair of the National Black Environmental Justice Network, and Cheryl Johnson, Executive Director of People for Community Recovery, to champion legislation he introduced to commemorate the life and legacy of Hazel M. Johnson, an activist from the South Side of Chicago who is widely recognized as the "Moth . . .
This Earth Day, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) joined Robert D. Bullard, Co-chair of the National Black Environmental Justice Network, and Cheryl Johnson, Executive Director of People for Community Recovery, to champion legislation he introduced to commemorate the life and legacy of Hazel M. Johnson, an activist from the South Side of Chicago who is widely recognized as the "Moth . . .