ABOUT THE EXPERT:

LaTricea Adams is the Founder CEO & President of Young, Gifted & Green, a national environmental justice and civil rights organization with the purpose of bringing like-minded organizations together to collectively take action and advocate against the crisis of lead exposure and environmental injustice in disadvantaged communities throughout the nation. LaTricea was the youngest African American woman appointed to the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) during the Biden-Harris Administration where she served as Co-Chair of the Executive Order on Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All Working Group as well as the Co-Chair for the Carbon Management Working group. Prior to her journey in environmental justice. She served as a K-12 educator for 16 years including district leadership for DC Public Schools and in the DC Charter School Sector. LaTricea is a former President of Thursday Network Greater Washington League Young Professionals and a former member of the American Bar Association’s Environmental Justice Task Force among many other laudable accolades. Ms. Adams is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

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