Oliva Knight

Oliva Knight is the Racial Justice Initiative Manager at As You Sow, which researches corporate actions on racial justice to create data-based scorecards that help motivate companies to end their complicit relationship with systematic racism. Olivia earned a Masters with Distinction in Environment, Development, and Policy from the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK where her research focused on African American participation in mainstream environmental movements in the US, investigations into the PIC, examinations of racialized landscapes in California’s transit and urban policies, and post-colonial West African environmental policies and impacts. Olivia earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Analysis and African Studies from Pitzer College.