How Beyoncé, Issa Rae, and Other Black Women Lead on the Environment

Host Andrew Simon and returning co-host Yessenia Funes discuss president-elect Joe Biden's climate czar pick. Then, we hear from Doctor Chelsea Frazier about Black feminism, and how it's core to saving the planet.

Further Reading:

Dr. Chelsea Frazier

• Website
• Twitter
• "Black Feminist Ecological Thought: A Manifesto"

Yessenia Funes

• Website
• Twitter
• Her newsletter, The Frontline

Leah Penniman of Soul Fire Farm

Octavia Butler's The Parable Series

Combahee River Collective

On John Kerry

Temperature Check is a podcast from Grist, produced in collaboration with Reasonable Volume.

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