Robert D. Bullard

Dr. Robert D. Bullard’s website presents the work and expertise of a leading voice in environmental justice. Often called the “father of environmental justice,” Bullard is the founding director of the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice and a distinguished professor of urban planning and environmental policy at Texas Southern University. His work focuses on the right of all people and communities to equal protection and enforcement of environmental laws, drawing attention to how race, income, and place can shape exposure to pollution and health risks.

The site introduces Bullard’s biography, academic background, awards, and contributions to environmental justice organizations and consortia. It also showcases his books, articles, reports, and other publications, including Environmental Health and Racial Equity in the United States and The Wrong Complexion for Protection. Visitors can explore educational resources, news, blog posts, interviews, videos, photos, and event listings. The website serves as an informational hub for learning about Bullard’s work and the environmental justice movement, with updates and links to further resources.