Here are a just a few of the many books about environmental justice. DEJN has hosted several book clubs and we look forward to facilitating more discussions.
Books
- All We Can Save – Edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katherine Wilkinson
- Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors – Carol Finney
- Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants – Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Climate Change from the Streets: How Conflict and Collaboration Strengthen the Environmental Justice Movement– Michael Menendez
- Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class, and Sustainability -Edited by Alison Hope Alkon and Julian Agyeman
- Dumping in Dixie – Robert Bullard
- Farming While Black – Leah Penniman
- From the Ground Up: Environmental Racism and the Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement – Luke Cole and Sheila Foster
- Garbage Wars: The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago – David Naguib Pellow
- The Rise of the American Conservation Movement: Power, Privilege, and Environmental Protection – Dorceta Taylor
- There’s Something In The Water: Environmental Racism in Indigenous & Black Communities– Ingrid R. G. Waldron
- Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility – Dorceta Taylor
- Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret – Catherine Coleman Flowers
Do you have other resources you’d like to see here? We’d love to hear from you: duke.ejnetwork[at]gmail.com