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Youth Climate Activist – Vic Barrett

Social Justice Art Teacher

“We will not slow down.”

Vic Barrett (b. 2000, @vict_barrett) is an Afro-Indigenous climate activist and has joined a lawsuit with 20 other young people suing the U.S. Federal Government for violating young people’s constitutional rights by developing and encouraging fossil fuel infrastructure and use.

 

A soft watercolor of a young person in a window in pink, blue, and green. He has short black hair and there is a butterfly nearby. Green leaves peep out of the window. Text in bold dark blue above states: “WE WILL NOT SLOW DOWN.”



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