Khari Diop Founder and Ceo of Think Green Inc. Meet Khari Diop, father, farmer, compost connoisseur, and longtime champion of community-led sustainability in Atlanta. For more than 25 years, Khari has been on a mission to reconnect Black communities with the land. Through urban agriculture, food justice, and composting, he’s been helping people grow more than just food…he’s growing resilience, sovereignty, and a shared sense of purpose. His journey started earl

At Black Sustainability, Inc. (BSI), we know sustainability is not only about the physical land it is about our spiritual and cultural...

Charles Greenlea, III is the Founder and Director of Greenspace Management at Eco-PARADIGM . Eco-PARADIGM, LLC is a social enterprise that specializes in helping people, farmers and communities grow by providing a variety of agricultural services. As a multigenerational resident of Atlanta, GA and the descendant of a long line of growers, educators, entrepreneurs, and organizers, Charles was cultivated to serve his community in a unique way. Since he began nurturing his inter

Black Sustainability Inc. was proud to recently host a vital Community Education Day on April 15, 2025 focused on a topic often discussed...

Ariel Doty, Programs Specialist As a representative of Black Sustainability Inc., I had the distinct honor of attending the 10th Annual...

Drowning on Air film screening - Anaya Martin

Iya Abiye Mawusi Ashshakir Founder of The Mothership Center Iya Abiye Mawusi Ashshakir, also known as Mama Mawusi, has been supporting women in the birthwork for over 24 years and was initiated into birthwork and given the name Iya Abiye in 2015. She is a MH, Midwife Founder and Guardian Director. "The Creator has a master plan and the plan for me is to fully live out the power and potential of Afrikan Wombmanhood." - M

In early March 2025, I had the opportunity and honor to participate in the One Florida: Part 2 Environmental Summit in Orlando, Florida on b

Wande Okunoren-Meadows Executive Director of Hand, Heart and Soul Project Wande Okunoren-Meadows is the Executive Director of Hand, Heart and Soul Project. ​It was birthed from organic, genuine adoration for the Clayton Community, with Little Ones Learning Center as the incubator. The center was a model site providing high quality care for young learners while providing them access to a nutritious, farm-to-table diet. Fo

Earlier this month, on February 12, 2025, we hosted our third SRA in partnership with Winston County Self Help Cooperative for...

Brian Westpoint Co-Founder, Movement Matters Collective A passionate advocate for climate justice, health equity, and community resilience, Brian is dedicated to leveraging his expertise in sustainability, wellness, and strategic partnerships to contribute to the mission of rebuilding sustainable communities. As a sales expert turned climate tech advocate, he has spent over a decade forging innovative partnerships that b

Monday, Feb. 4, 2025, Black Sustainability, Inc. held a spectacular event honoring our past, present and future leaders in...

Climate Change Advocate | Natural Lifestyle Coach | Humanitarian Esther Akua George, is a natural lifestyle enthusiast from Ghana, West Africa. She has a deep connection with nature and an unwavering commitment to advoc ating for well-being through nourishing dietary habits, as a certified diet coach. Akua's academic journey culminated in attaining a BEng in Agricultural Engineering a foundation that has underpinned her diverse experiences. Presently, Ms. George contributes h

As part of an exciting new Waste Industry House  project, in partnership with BSN Entity Member  Shoe Waste LLC, our teams traveled...

Festival Founder, Dr. Mama Nobantu Ankoanda  On October 26, 2024 the Black Sustainability, Inc. (BSI) team hosted the Sustainability...

Black Sustainability, Inc. has partnered with Shoe Waste, LLC to bring a shoe deconstruction training program to Atlanta, GA. [ADAPTED...

Summit attendees at our day 3 brunch and OANM during our 9th Annual Summit Our 9th Annual Black Sustainability Summit was held October...

OANM attendees sharing their thoughts and reflections “I had all my needs met in just this group” - Mama Atiba Jones On Day 3 of our 9th...

Prepare to be inspired and energized as trailblazers, visionaries, and activists come together to forge a future rooted in...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6, 2024 (East Point, GA) – Black Sustainability, Inc. proudly announces the upcoming 9 th Annual Black...