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Fayola Helen Jacobs

Assistant Professor of urban planning, University of Minnesota

Assistant Professor of urban planning, University of Minnesota Fayola Helen Jacobs is an assistant professor of urban planning at the University of Minnesota. Her work sits at the intersection of Black geographies, Black feminisms, radical planning, and environmental justice. She uses these frameworks to understand global Black communities’ experiences of disasters and climate change and to create opportunities to imagine and build more just environmental futures.