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Protect the Planet: A Latina’s Fight for Environmental Justice - Augmented Reality Exhibit

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2024-10-09 17:30:00 2024-10-09 18:30:00 America/New_York Protect the Planet: A Latina’s Fight for Environmental Justice - Augmented Reality Exhibit What are some simple changes you can make to promote environmental justice? Saving the planet might seem like an insurmountable task, but regular people like you are making a huge impact on our communities. Learn about the unequal effects of environmental pollution on communities of color and meet Candida Garcia, an environmental activist from Prince George’s County. Laurel -

Wednesday, October 09
5:30pm - 6:30pm

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What are some simple changes you can make to promote environmental justice? Saving the planet might seem like an insurmountable task, but regular people like you are making a huge impact on our communities. Learn about the unequal effects of environmental pollution on communities of color and meet Candida Garcia, an environmental activist from Prince George’s County.

Discover how she and others like you are making important contributions to save the Earth. This exhibit is best suited for teens ages 14+.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) |

EVENT TYPE: | Women's History | Teentober | STEM | Hispanic Heritage |

TAGS: | Teentober | Teens |

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