Sugar plantations, Chemical Plants, COVID-19
The chemical plants in Cancer Alley are built where there once were sugar plantations. Descendants of enslaved communities still live nearby.
Combo Disaster and Environmental Injustice
Join us for the Disaster STS Network’s Fall 2021 virtual tour of Louisiana's Cancer Alley, a corridor of chemical plants along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans with shockin
COVID-19 Alert Project
This essay will provide a portal into work in response to COVID-19.
Child Poverty in Essex County Presentation
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Child Poverty in Essex County
Based on data from 2016 there are approximately 189,492 children living in Essex County. Statistics show that poverty in Essex has slowly decreased over the past few years, but children
Child Poverty in Essex County, 2000-2015
This article talks about how poverty became a major issue, and how it was analyzed in the 15 year time span.
Life Changing for Newark Kids
This article explains/ breaks down the reasoning as to how newark kids' lives are changing or not changing
NJ Director discusses poverty in newark
this article shows the viewpoints and concerns of an individual of power