Reimagining Justice: Ironbound’s Fight for Clean Air

Newark is home to 3 existing fossil fuel power plants (with the threat of a 4th by the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission), NJ’s largest garbage incinerator, and the state’s highest rate of asthma. Visit Down Bottom Farms Newark for a look into the Ironbound community’s long time fight for clean air. After over 3 decades Newark is still fighting for clean air; help our community stop a 4th fossil fuel power plant from entering the Ironbound at: bit.ly/NOMOREPVSC.

Photos on display from various community actions throughout the last 3 decades; Newark neighbors and allies ‘March for Clean Air’. Featuring photos by Cesar Melgar and JerseyLeftProductions as well as archival images from the Ironbound Community Corporation Picturing Justice on Tumblr.