This Toxic Metal is Still Contaminating Our Drinking Water. Is Change Coming?

Advocates Declare ‘No More Delay,’ Sue EPA for Stalled Lead Wheel Weight Regulation

EPA Eyes Tighter Lead Dust Standards for Homes and Schools

Lead Poisoning and Health Care Among Issues Nonprofits are Addressing; New UR Program Will Incubate Solutions

Environmental Justice in Virginia and Beyond

Garden Labyrinth Announced (Part 2):

A new community labyrinth was dedicated Saturday at the headquarters of United Parents Against Lead, 4809 Old Warwick Road.

Garden Labyrinth Announced (Part 1):

It has been announced that a new community garden shaped like a labyrinth with circular walking paths will be dedicated at noon Saturday, May 6, at 4809 Warwick Road in South Side. goes here

The Justice40 Accelerator Newsletter:

Welcome to our first quarterly Justice40 Accelerator newsletter! Thank you for being a part of our J40A community. While this newsletter is public and open to everyone, consider each as a personal invite to engage with our organizations, keep updated on their projects, and to share their calls-to-action across your networks. We appreciate your ongoing support, and please share with a colleague or friend.

He hopes this Petersburg exhibit will help highlight Black artists:

For Melchizedek Messiah Shabazz, the Black Excellence Art Exhibition isn't just a chance to show off his work.

Petersburg hosts art exhibit dedicated to Black Excellence:

Get to know the Petersburg art community in a special community showcase of local Black artists this weekend.

THE POISONING OF VIRGINIA’S SCHOOLCHILDREN:

In June 2017 the Virginia General Assembly enacted Senate Bill 1359 requiring school divisions to conduct lead testing of potable water to ensure that schools have a safe, clean water supply for consumption by students and staff.