Environmental Racism

“They figured our neighborhood is Black, so they'll do it.”

Bay area Native-Americans lead “healing” protests to expose the high rates of asthma and cancer residents near refineries face.

The struggles of Black people against police repression and institutional corruption go far beyond the US.

Calls to diversify often ignore the racist complexities associated with the history of the movement.

The likelihood of indigenous disenfranchisement can increase as a country becomes more prosperous.

War is a decision that can be made unacceptable, David Swanson writes in his book.

The Afro-Brazilian Quilombola people are resisting the cellulose industry in Brazil and working for a post-eucalyptus reality.

There is a phrase used again and again when people bring up something uncomfortable about the environmental movement. We are told that we are being “divisive.”

After years of enduring environmental racism in their neighborhoods, communities of color in New York must face inequality in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.