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Leah Thomas’ Journey to Revolutionize Environmentalism and Empower Marginalized Voices

Leah Thomas’ Journey to Revolutionize Environmentalism and Empower Marginalized Voices

FromThe Journey with Morgan DeBaun


Leah Thomas’ Journey to Revolutionize Environmentalism and Empower Marginalized Voices

FromThe Journey with Morgan DeBaun

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, Morgan is joined by Leah Thomas, a trailblazing environmental activist and founder of the Intersectional Environmentalist non-profit & digital platform.   A real force of nature, Leah is changing the fight against climate change by spotlighting the link between social justice and environmental advocacy.   Stemming from her experiences and passion for the environment, Leah has crafted an educational platform highlighting the overlap of environmental issues and social injustices. Her fresh take on environmentalism has landed her shoutouts in Vogue and Forbes, just to name a few.   Topics Covered: Leah's journey from studying Environmental Science and Policy to how she began weaving social justice into the environmental activism tapestry. Why intersectionality isn't just a buzzword, but a crucial lens to understand climate change and its impacts. The power of education to make environmentalism more relatable and accessible to diverse communities. How social media is proving to be a major player in the fight for our planet. Public health and climate change, understanding why it's a complicated relationship. The real deal on being a public figure and dealing with the pressures that come with it.   This value-packed episode shows how passion can fuel a global cause. Loved it? Then leave us a review! Your star ratings and comments help us reach more people just like you. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review." Don't forget to share what you loved about this episode!   Don't want to miss any episodes? Follow the podcast! We drop new episodes every week and you won't want to miss one. Hit follow and stay in the loop!   RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/greengirlleah/ https://www.tiktok.com/@greengirlleahthomas?lang=en https://www.intersectionalenvironmentalist.com/   Subscribe to the podcast: Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thejourneybymdb   Additional Resources: https://worksmartprogram.ac-page.com/thejourneypodcast   Enjoyed This Episode? Listen to This Next: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-announcement-empowering-maternal-health-ft-latham/id1687058364?i=1000613504611
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Journey podcast, a weekly podcast that delves into the captivating stories of purpose-driven achievers on their quest for living their best lives. Hosted by serial entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of Blavity Inc., Morgan DeBaun, and features a diverse lineup of guests such as Emmy-nominated actors, elite athletes, experienced doulas, viral social media influencers, eco-conscious pioneers, and more. Tune in for empowering conversations sharing personal growth and self-discovery experiences. Embark on The Journey with us!