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Racism in social services, Racism in public welfare, Social conditions, Civil rights, African Americans, Racism, Disaster relief, African americans, civil rights, African americans, social conditions, Public welfare, united states, Social service, united states, Hurricane Katrina, 2005, Social justice, Disasters, Prejudice, Relief Work, Socioeconomic Factors, Social aspectsPlaces
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The wrong complexion for protection: how the government response to natural and unnatural disasters endangers African American communities
2012, New York University Press
in English
0814799930 9780814799932
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Table of Contents
Introduction: anatomy of vulnerability
Race, place, and the environment in a small southern town: a personal perspective from Robert D. Bullard
Growing up in a city that care forgot, New Orleans: a personal perspective from Beverly Wright
The legacy of bias: hurricanes, droughts, and floods
Recovery and reconstruction in post-Katrina New Orleans: a time for healing and renewal
The wrong complexion for protection: response to toxic contamination
Nightmare on Eno Road: poisoned water and toxic racism in Dickson, Tennessee
Living and dying on the fenceline: response to industrial accidents
Separate and unequal treatment: response to health emergencies, human experiments, and bioterrorism threats
Critical conditions: fixing a broken system.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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