Assignment 2.2: Watch Video and Small Group Discussion

Post your Summary and Group Statement to “Week 2 Discussion” Dropbox Folder by Friday, January 28.

Watch Toxic Racism and/or Laid to Waste before meeting with your discussion group and together:

Discuss the Questions for All Case Studies and Examples:

• What are the primary issues involved in each case study and how do they relate to Environmental Justice?
• What roles do language, culture, education, and access to information and power play?
• What strategies do the various parties employ?
• Where does power/control over this situation seem to reside?
• What are levers for change?
• What does each case study explore/reveal/suggest to you?

Play the video:

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Windows Users click HERE (Windows Media 9 384kbit/56kbit). Video doesn't play? Get Media Player 9