Greenpeace Names Its First Ever Black Co-Executive Director


Climate change is a global health threat and Black and Brown communities worldwide are disproportionately impacted due to inequities.

The Environmental Protection Agency said that Black people are 40% more likely than other groups to live in regions where extreme temperatures will cause death.

Greenpeace made history as they named Ebony Twilley Martin its first ever Black co-director. This could have a far-reaching impact on how communities of color deal with environmental justice in the coming years.

She joins Charles Blow on β€œPrime” to discuss her role as Greenpeace’s first Black co-executive director.

All this and more on β€œPrime.”

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