We Have a Dream

This book showcases the inspiring stories of young Indigenous activists and People of Colour fighting for environmental justice and a sustainable future.

In We Have a Dream, readers are introduced to the powerful narratives of 30 young Indigenous people and People of Colour who are at the forefront of environmental activism. These individuals share their dreams and aspirations for a healthier planet, highlighting the urgent need for their voices to be heard in the global discourse surrounding climate change. The book serves as a platform for these young activists, showcasing their commitment to protecting the Earth and advocating for climate justice.

The author, Mya-Rose Craig, known as 'Birdgirl', is a British-Bangladeshi environmentalist and race activist who engages with campaigners from various backgrounds. Through their stories, she sheds light on the disproportionate impact of climate change on marginalized communities, emphasizing that Indigenous people and People of Colour often face the brunt of environmental degradation while remaining underrepresented in critical conversations. This book invites readers to understand the intersection of race and environmental issues.

From discussions on wildlife conservation to the fight against air pollution, We Have a Dream captures the urgency of the current climate crisis. It encourages readers to listen to the voices of a new generation demanding significant change. By sharing their experiences and dreams, these young activists inspire hope and action, reminding us all of the importance of unity in the face of global challenges.