Below are a number of educational resources for social and environmental justice. Please let me know if you find something I should add!
Below are a number of educational resources for social and environmental justice. Please let me know if you find something I should add!
Podcasts
Green Dreamer Podcast by Kamea Chayne
A Cup of EJ by the Environmental Justice Coalition
The Environmental Justice Lab with Dr. Lesley Joseph
Environmental Social Justice by Wendy Nystrom
Defending the Planet: A Columbia Law Podcast
How to Save a Planet from Gimlet Media
Drilled from Critical Frequency Podcast Network (all-woman led!)
Cooler Earth from Climate XChange
Living Downstream: The Environmental Justice Podcast
Indigenous Voices at the Intersection of Environmental & Social Justice from the Sanctuary for Independent Media
Future Cities Podcast from the Urban Resilience x Sustainability Research Network
Books
Walking in the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction edited by Grace Dillon
Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements edited by Adrienne Maree Brown & Walidah Imarisha
Emergent Strategies: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds by Adrienne Maree Brown
Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Multispecies Cities: Solarpunk Urban Futures edited by Christopher Rupprecht, Deborah Cleland, Norie Tamura, Rajat Chaudhuri, & Sarena Ulibarri
Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture by Ytasha L. Womack
Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors by Carolyn Finney
Migrant Futures: Decolonizing Speculation in Financial Times by Aimee Bahng
Educator and Activist: My Life and Times in the Quest for Environmental Justice by Bunyan Bryant
Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility by Dorceta Taylor
Landscapes of Freedom: Building a Postemancipation Society in the Rainforests of Western Columbia by Claudia Leal
Black Women against the Land Grab: the Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil by Keisha-Khan Y. Perry
The Environmentalism of the Poor: A Study of Ecological Conflicts and Valuation by Juan Martinez-Alier
Gone Home: Race and Roots through Appalachia by Karida Brown
Dumping in Dixie: Race, Class, and Environmental Quality (3rd ed.) by Robert Bullard
Unequal Protection: Environmental Justice and Communities of Color edited by Robert Bullard
Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape by Lauret Savory
Environmental Justice in a Moment of Danger by Julie Sze
Rooted in the Earth: Reclaiming the African American Environmental Heritage by Dianne D. Glave
Standing with Standing Rock: Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement edited by Nick Estes and Jaskiran Dhillon
The Environmental Justice Reader: Politics, Poetics, and Pedagogy edited by Joni Adamson, Mei Mei Evans, and Rachel Stein
Videos
Youth Perspectives on Environmental Justice and Racism Ted Talk by Cristal Cisneros
Racism and Climate Change are About You Ted Talk by Dr. Atyia Martin
The Environmental Justice Index: Ranking Cumulative Health Impacts from the American Public Health Association
Agents of Change: Amplifying Voices of Future Leaders in Environmental Health and Justice from the Collaborative on Health and the Environment
Websites
The Environmental + Climate Justice Syllabus from the Just Environment Lab
The EJ Atlas: A Global Atlas of Environmental Justice
EJ 2020 Action Agenda: EPA's Environmental Justice Strategy
Environmental Justice! from the Smithsonian Science Education Center
Green Source DFW: Environmental News and Community Resource by the Memnosyne Institute
EJ Timeline from the EPA
Black in Environment: a website dedicated to highlighting the scholarship, activism, and engagement of Black environmentalists globally
Eco Reps: from UTD's Office of Sustainability
The Global Environmental Justice Project out of UC Santa Barbara
"The truth about Black history is that it is also American history and white and other non-Black students deserve the same opportunity to learn about it even if it is uncomfortable. It is in our discomfort that we are allowed to grow."
~Dr. Frederick Engram