Honors Memphis Community Against Pollution and its president, KeShaun Pearson, for their role in canceling the Byhalia Connection Pipeline project.
This resolution honors Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP) and its president, KeShaun Pearson, for their efforts in opposing the Byhalia Connection Pipeline project, which threatened environmental hazards in Southwest Memphis. Through advocacy and community engagement, MCAP successfully led the cancellation of the pipeline, achieving a significant victory for environmental justice. The resolution recognizes their contributions to protecting the health and environment of residents in historically Black and economically disadvantaged neighborhoods.
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