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Georgetown Professor Advocates Climate Justice Amid Ethiopian Drought

5/7/2025

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Georgetown professor Olúfémi Táíwò passionately connects the dots between racial and climate justice as Ethiopia grapples with a devastating drought impacting 12 million lives. He asserts that tackling climate change is crucial for social justice. His reissued book, *Reconsidering Reparations*, calls for unity and decisive action against the systemic injustices worsened by political neglect.

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Georgetown professor Olúfémi Táíwò passionately connects the dots between racial and climate justice as Ethiopia grapples with a devastating drought impacting 12 million lives. He asserts that tackling climate change is crucial for social justice. His reissued book, *Reconsidering Reparations*, calls for unity and decisive action against the systemic injustices worsened by political neglect.