We are happy to join @bsky.app as @younggiftedgreen.bsky.social! Follow us to learn more about our work in #EnvironmentalJustice and fighting for a #LeadFreeUSA!
January 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
We are happy to join @bsky.app as @younggiftedgreen.bsky.social! Follow us to learn more about our work in #EnvironmentalJustice and fighting for a #LeadFreeUSA!
Lead exposure is a serious threat to the health of pregnant Black women and their babies. It can result in low birth weight, preterm birth, and long-term developmental issues. #BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA
April 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Lead exposure is a serious threat to the health of pregnant Black women and their babies. It can result in low birth weight, preterm birth, and long-term developmental issues. #BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA
Today is #WombWednesday!
Class action indicates Tampax Pearl tampons contain dangerously high levels of lead, which may expose women to numerous mental and physical side effects. www.aboutlawsuits.com/tampax-pearl....
#BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Class action indicates Tampax Pearl tampons contain dangerously high levels of lead, which may expose women to numerous mental and physical side effects. www.aboutlawsuits.com/tampax-pearl....
#BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Tampax Pearl Lawsuit Alleges Toxic Lead in Tampons May Enter Bloodstream
A new class action lawsuit claims that Tampax Pearl tampons are misleadingly marketed as safe, despite allegedly containing toxic metals that may pose serious physical and neurological health risks.
www.aboutlawsuits.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Today is #WombWednesday!
Class action indicates Tampax Pearl tampons contain dangerously high levels of lead, which may expose women to numerous mental and physical side effects. www.aboutlawsuits.com/tampax-pearl....
#BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Class action indicates Tampax Pearl tampons contain dangerously high levels of lead, which may expose women to numerous mental and physical side effects. www.aboutlawsuits.com/tampax-pearl....
#BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
It's our birthday!!! Our Movement for a #LeadFreeUSA started on this day 9 years ago February 10, 2016. Let the countdown to year 10 begin🙏🏿🙌🏿💪🏿✊🏿
Donate $9 for 9 years at younggiftedgreen.org/donate.
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
Donate $9 for 9 years at younggiftedgreen.org/donate.
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
February 11, 2025 at 2:43 AM
It's our birthday!!! Our Movement for a #LeadFreeUSA started on this day 9 years ago February 10, 2016. Let the countdown to year 10 begin🙏🏿🙌🏿💪🏿✊🏿
Donate $9 for 9 years at younggiftedgreen.org/donate.
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
Donate $9 for 9 years at younggiftedgreen.org/donate.
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
#BREAKING: A judge authorized payments to Flint water crisis settlement claimants today.
It has been nearly 12 years, and a judge JUST authorized payments only to those who qualified for the Flint Water Crisis Settlement.
#FlintWaterCrisis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
It has been nearly 12 years, and a judge JUST authorized payments only to those who qualified for the Flint Water Crisis Settlement.
#FlintWaterCrisis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
Judge authorizes payments from Flint water crisis settlement fund
The judge overseeing the Flint water crisis settlement fund issued an order Monday that allows payments to thousands of claimants.
www.abc12.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
#BREAKING: A judge authorized payments to Flint water crisis settlement claimants today.
It has been nearly 12 years, and a judge JUST authorized payments only to those who qualified for the Flint Water Crisis Settlement.
#FlintWaterCrisis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
It has been nearly 12 years, and a judge JUST authorized payments only to those who qualified for the Flint Water Crisis Settlement.
#FlintWaterCrisis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
Today is #WombWednesday!
Did you know early life lead exposure can accelerate biological aging, impacting long-term health especially in males? Prenatal exposure shows the strongest influence.
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#YoungGiftedGreen #BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Did you know early life lead exposure can accelerate biological aging, impacting long-term health especially in males? Prenatal exposure shows the strongest influence.
share.google/8xdGY1HVFliq...
#YoungGiftedGreen #BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Prenatal and childhood lead exposure is prospectively associated with biological markers of aging in adolescence
Few studies have related early life lead exposure to adolescent biological aging, a period characterized by marked increases in maturational tempo. We…
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July 3, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Today is #WombWednesday!
Did you know early life lead exposure can accelerate biological aging, impacting long-term health especially in males? Prenatal exposure shows the strongest influence.
share.google/8xdGY1HVFliq...
#YoungGiftedGreen #BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Did you know early life lead exposure can accelerate biological aging, impacting long-term health especially in males? Prenatal exposure shows the strongest influence.
share.google/8xdGY1HVFliq...
#YoungGiftedGreen #BlackMaternalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
If you and your congregation (of any religious faith) are interested in participating or learning more about this PAID training, contact us at info@younggiftedgreen.org.
#LeadFreeDC #LeadFreeUSA
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#LeadFreeDC #LeadFreeUSA
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September 6, 2026 at 7:35 PM
If you and your congregation (of any religious faith) are interested in participating or learning more about this PAID training, contact us at info@younggiftedgreen.org.
#LeadFreeDC #LeadFreeUSA
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#LeadFreeDC #LeadFreeUSA
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Lead exposure is a serious threat to the health of pregnant Black women and their babies. It can result in low birth weight, preterm birth, and long-term developmental issues. #BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA
April 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Lead exposure is a serious threat to the health of pregnant Black women and their babies. It can result in low birth weight, preterm birth, and long-term developmental issues. #BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT📢 Congratulations to our Tribe 8 Lead Prevention Ambassadors for publishing our 3rd edition of the Baltimore Lead Paint Audit Report.
Learn more + Read the report at bit.ly/leadfreebaltimore26.
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice
Learn more + Read the report at bit.ly/leadfreebaltimore26.
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice
July 9, 2026 at 2:05 AM
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT📢 Congratulations to our Tribe 8 Lead Prevention Ambassadors for publishing our 3rd edition of the Baltimore Lead Paint Audit Report.
Learn more + Read the report at bit.ly/leadfreebaltimore26.
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice
Learn more + Read the report at bit.ly/leadfreebaltimore26.
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalJustice
✨ Noir et Vert | 10 Years of Young, Gifted & Green ✨
An evening of Black excellence + environmental justice in the fight for a #LeadFreeUSA.
Honoring the legacies of Reps. McEachin & Grijalva and today’s EJ leaders.
🎟 RSVP: bit.ly/noiretvert26
An evening of Black excellence + environmental justice in the fight for a #LeadFreeUSA.
Honoring the legacies of Reps. McEachin & Grijalva and today’s EJ leaders.
🎟 RSVP: bit.ly/noiretvert26
January 27, 2026 at 6:52 PM
✨ Noir et Vert | 10 Years of Young, Gifted & Green ✨
An evening of Black excellence + environmental justice in the fight for a #LeadFreeUSA.
Honoring the legacies of Reps. McEachin & Grijalva and today’s EJ leaders.
🎟 RSVP: bit.ly/noiretvert26
An evening of Black excellence + environmental justice in the fight for a #LeadFreeUSA.
Honoring the legacies of Reps. McEachin & Grijalva and today’s EJ leaders.
🎟 RSVP: bit.ly/noiretvert26
Announcing📢 One of our VERY special guests @LittleMissFlint as we countdown to Noir et Vert: Celebrating 10 Years of Young, Gifted & Green February 7, 2026 6PM ET Ìpàdé in Washington, DC: bit.ly/noiretvert26.
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#NoiretVert #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
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#NoiretVert #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
January 15, 2026 at 4:03 AM
Announcing📢 One of our VERY special guests @LittleMissFlint as we countdown to Noir et Vert: Celebrating 10 Years of Young, Gifted & Green February 7, 2026 6PM ET Ìpàdé in Washington, DC: bit.ly/noiretvert26.
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#NoiretVert #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
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#NoiretVert #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
Habari gani? #Kuumba! #Creativity! Thank you to our partner @blackseedsurbanfarms for being amazing stewards hosting "Growing a Lead Free Community", a fun event on lead awareness w/ music & puppets! Learn more at blackseedsurbanfarm.com.
#Kwanzaa #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
#Kwanzaa #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
December 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Habari gani? #Kuumba! #Creativity! Thank you to our partner @blackseedsurbanfarms for being amazing stewards hosting "Growing a Lead Free Community", a fun event on lead awareness w/ music & puppets! Learn more at blackseedsurbanfarm.com.
#Kwanzaa #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
#Kwanzaa #YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
Thank you Congressman Steve Cohen for re-introducing the Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act which would create tax credits worth up to $4,000 to cover half the cost of abating lead hazards in paint, pipes, or soil.
#LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
#LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
Congressman Cohen Reintroduces the Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today reintroduced the Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act, legislation to help American families cover the cost of eliminating lead from their homes. The Home...
cohen.house.gov
December 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Thank you Congressman Steve Cohen for re-introducing the Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act which would create tax credits worth up to $4,000 to cover half the cost of abating lead hazards in paint, pipes, or soil.
#LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
#LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
Season 5 Ep.10 of #TheGreenAgenda drops during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!
💬 Topic: 1 Year of Lead & Copper Rule Improvements — progress, challenges & what’s next to replace all lead pipes in the U.S.
🎙️ Kayla Shannon w/ Chakena D. Sims [@nrdc_org]
🔗 bit.ly/THEGREENAGENDA
#LeadFreeUSA
💬 Topic: 1 Year of Lead & Copper Rule Improvements — progress, challenges & what’s next to replace all lead pipes in the U.S.
🎙️ Kayla Shannon w/ Chakena D. Sims [@nrdc_org]
🔗 bit.ly/THEGREENAGENDA
#LeadFreeUSA
October 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Season 5 Ep.10 of #TheGreenAgenda drops during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!
💬 Topic: 1 Year of Lead & Copper Rule Improvements — progress, challenges & what’s next to replace all lead pipes in the U.S.
🎙️ Kayla Shannon w/ Chakena D. Sims [@nrdc_org]
🔗 bit.ly/THEGREENAGENDA
#LeadFreeUSA
💬 Topic: 1 Year of Lead & Copper Rule Improvements — progress, challenges & what’s next to replace all lead pipes in the U.S.
🎙️ Kayla Shannon w/ Chakena D. Sims [@nrdc_org]
🔗 bit.ly/THEGREENAGENDA
#LeadFreeUSA
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium according to the FDA.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium according to the FDA.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium
W.W. Industrial Group, Inc., NY is recalling Parashore Pear Slices in juice, 15 oz, because they have the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead and cadmium.
www.fda.gov
July 28, 2025 at 9:08 PM
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium according to the FDA.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium according to the FDA.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
We are both disappointed heartbroken to learn of EPA's decision to end the 2016 Emergency Order over the #FlintWaterCrisis. Over a decade with absolutely no justice for Flint residents.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
www.detroitnews.com/story/news/l...
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
www.detroitnews.com/story/news/l...
Feds end 2016 emergency order over Flint water crisis
The move marks a milestone moment after a national scandal that featured poisonous levels of lead contaminating drinking water for Flint's residents.
www.detroitnews.com
May 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
We are both disappointed heartbroken to learn of EPA's decision to end the 2016 Emergency Order over the #FlintWaterCrisis. Over a decade with absolutely no justice for Flint residents.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
www.detroitnews.com/story/news/l...
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
www.detroitnews.com/story/news/l...
Thank you Freedom Prep Academy for allowing #YoungGiftedGreen to share resources with Memphis families on lead poisoning prevention + hazard reduction💚
#LeadFreeMemphis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
#LeadFreeMemphis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
May 18, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Thank you Freedom Prep Academy for allowing #YoungGiftedGreen to share resources with Memphis families on lead poisoning prevention + hazard reduction💚
#LeadFreeMemphis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
#LeadFreeMemphis #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
Thank you to the all-women crew of volunteers from the Univserity of Memphis and GHHI that supported this month's Lead Free South Memphis Canvass.
Let's keep fighting to #GetTheLeadOut of #Memphis 💪🏿
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Let's keep fighting to #GetTheLeadOut of #Memphis 💪🏿
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
April 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Thank you to the all-women crew of volunteers from the Univserity of Memphis and GHHI that supported this month's Lead Free South Memphis Canvass.
Let's keep fighting to #GetTheLeadOut of #Memphis 💪🏿
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Let's keep fighting to #GetTheLeadOut of #Memphis 💪🏿
#YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Today marks 11 Years of the #FlintWaterCrisis. Thank you to @Earthjustice for continuing to uplift stories from those impact like our National Youth Director Dionna Brown: earthjustice.org/article/mill...
#YoungGiftedGreen #Flint #Michigan #WaterIsLife #LeadFreeUSA
#YoungGiftedGreen #Flint #Michigan #WaterIsLife #LeadFreeUSA
Millions of Americans Are Still Exposed to Lead. Take Action to Help.
A Republican-run Congress may repeal lead exposure protections, endangering millions of lives in the U.S. We are ready to fight back.
earthjustice.org
April 25, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Today marks 11 Years of the #FlintWaterCrisis. Thank you to @Earthjustice for continuing to uplift stories from those impact like our National Youth Director Dionna Brown: earthjustice.org/article/mill...
#YoungGiftedGreen #Flint #Michigan #WaterIsLife #LeadFreeUSA
#YoungGiftedGreen #Flint #Michigan #WaterIsLife #LeadFreeUSA
BALTIMORE FAM! Join Young, Gifted & Green & Baltimore community advocates April 26, 2025 11:30AM-2:00 PM in efforts to raise awareness & document lead water service lines in the Sandtown-Winchester area. Register to volunteer at: bit.ly/canvassbmore
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen
April 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
BALTIMORE FAM! Join Young, Gifted & Green & Baltimore community advocates April 26, 2025 11:30AM-2:00 PM in efforts to raise awareness & document lead water service lines in the Sandtown-Winchester area. Register to volunteer at: bit.ly/canvassbmore
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen
#LeadFreeBaltimore #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen
Join us April 3, 2025 for Black Maternal & Environmental Health Day! Learn more at bit.ly/bmehday25.
#BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
#BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
Black Maternal & Environmental Health Day 2025 Protecting Our Wombs: The First Environment
On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, join us for our 2nd Annual Black Maternal & Environmental Health Day on the theme "Protecting Our Wombs: The First Environment". This enlightening discussion will e...
bit.ly
April 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Join us April 3, 2025 for Black Maternal & Environmental Health Day! Learn more at bit.ly/bmehday25.
#BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
#BMEHDay #LeadFreeUSA #YoungGiftedGreen #EnvironmentalJustice
Baltimore Fam! Join us TOMORROW for the Lead Free Baltimore Canvass Day! Learn more + register at
bit.ly/canvassbmore.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
bit.ly/canvassbmore.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
March 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Baltimore Fam! Join us TOMORROW for the Lead Free Baltimore Canvass Day! Learn more + register at
bit.ly/canvassbmore.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
bit.ly/canvassbmore.
#YoungGiftedGreen #LeadFreeUSA #EnvironmentalJustice
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#TheGreenAgenda #YoungGiftedGreen #Justice40 #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
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#TheGreenAgenda #YoungGiftedGreen #Justice40 #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
Justice40 delivers environmental justice and equity for marginalized communities 🌎💪🏾
Reflections on the environmental justice movement with LaTricea Adams of @younggiftedgreen.bsky.social
Reflections on the environmental justice movement with LaTricea Adams of @younggiftedgreen.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Check out the full episode on:
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#TheGreenAgenda #YoungGiftedGreen #Justice40 #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA
✅ YouTube
✅ Spotify
✅ Apple Podcast
#TheGreenAgenda #YoungGiftedGreen #Justice40 #EnvironmentalJustice #LeadFreeUSA