Second Fire Drill Friday in California - Jovan Houston Speech

Jovan Houston speaks at the second Fire Drill Friday rally in Wilmington, California on March 6, 2020.

Jovan Houston is an aviation service worker at Los Angeles International Airport and rank and file leader SEIU United Service Workers West. She has worked at LAX for 2 years and currently works at Tom Bradley International Terminal. Jovan and her union brothers and sisters are standing up for health and environmental justice, opposing a proposed expansion of the airport and defending airport workers and the surrounding Black and Latino working class communities who already bear the brunt of toxic airline emissions. Her union is also supporting STAND-LA's effort to end neighborhood oil drilling in Los Angeles.