Making Contact

Making Contact – Being Black and Green: African-Americans & the Environment

Communities across the country have embraced locally-grown food, fuel-efficient cars and other forms of environmentalism. While African-Americans haven’t been on widely credited, they are amongst the vanguard creating positive change. On this edition, we take you to a resettlement community in North Carolina, sustainable farms in Wisconsin and on a bike ride in California, where … Continued


Making Contact

Making Contact – Women Rising XXI: Women’s Rights to Water, Land, and Farming

Women are gaining influence as leaders throughout the world, fighting for peace, justice, the environment, and civil society.  On this program we profile a dynamic partnership between the Women’s Earth Alliance and the Global Women’s Water Initiative: working on women’s rights to water, land, farming and basic human dignity. Featuring:   Rucha Chitnis, Women’s Earth … Continued