A Legacy of Black Excellence: Celebrating the Life of Congressman McEachin

Schedule

Wed Feb 26 2025 at 04:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Art and Soul at YOTEL Washington DC | Washington, DC

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Join us as we honor the remarkable life and achievements of Congressman McEachin in environmental justice and honoring his torchbearers!
About this Event

On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green & the Climate Action Campaign, we cordially invite you to "A Legacy of Black Excellence: Celebrating the Life of Congressman McEachin", an invite only reception honoring the life and accomplishments of Congressman McEachin in Environmental Justice. The event will highlight esteemed leaders with the Inaugural Induction of the McEachin Legacy Circle, an award recognizing congressional & senate members and staffers who are climate and environmental justice champions.

Date: February 26, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM-7:30 PM (Pre-reception at 5:30 PM)

Location: Art & Soul DC (415 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001)

Honorees:

  • Rep. Jennifer McClellan (VA-4)
  • Rep. Bobby Scott (VA-3)
  • Rep. Raúl Grijalva (AZ-7)
  • Chris Espinosa (Earthjustice/Former Staffer for Rep. Grijalva)

Special Guests:

  • Michele Roberts | Former White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) Member, Environmental Justice Health Alliance - Coming Clean Inc.
  • Dr. Wes Bellamy | Board Member, 100 Black Men

This will be a sold out event. Limited capacity. Ticket does not guarantee entry. Early arrival suggested. Business professional attire . Recommended public transportation or ride share. The event will begin promptly at 6:00 PM following the pre-reception networking at 5:30 PM.


Agenda

🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Pre-Reception Networking
Welcome & Occasion
Introduction of the MC
Remarks from VA’s Congressional District 4
Induction of the Inaugural McEachin Legacy Circle Honorees
Closing Remarks & Call to Action
Post-Reception
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Art and Soul at YOTEL Washington DC, 415 New Jersey Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States

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