Article ID: CBB760979485

The Evolution of Environmental (In)Justice in Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1900–2000 (2020)

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The article explores the history of environmental justice and injustice in Spartanburg, South Carolina, during the twentieth century. Topics explored include the fact that the city has two superfund sites in African American neighborhoods, other industrial and hazardous waste sites, and Harold Mitchell, founder of the environmental justice group Re-Genesis.

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Authors & Contributors
Delay, Cara
Troia, Matthew M.
Fiske, Amelia
Crawford, Eric Sean
Brian Craig
Bell, Shannon Elizabeth
Concepts
Environmental justice
African Americans
African Americans and science
Pollution
Environmental pollution
Hazardous waste site remediation
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
18th century
17th century
20th century, late
Places
United States
South Carolina (U.S.)
Southern states (U.S.)
Love Canal
East Chicago, IN
Flint, Michigan
Institutions
West Point Foundry
Penn Normal, Industrial, and Agricultural School
United States. Environmental Protection Agency
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