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Moy, Yvette – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
This paper recounts the author's story as she returned to Haiti in February to join a building project near Port-Au-Prince and to document efforts by U.S. higher education institutions to help the country rebound from the devastating 2010 earthquake. The author describes how consortiums have been formed in order to support the development of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Consortia, Educational Development, Natural Disasters
Roach, Ronald – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2005
For nearly three decades, the environmental justice movement has attracted thousands of activists, scholars and ordinary citizens to mobilize on behalf of communities that have been overburdened with hazardous waste sites, petrochemical plants, incinerators, lead contamination, polluted air and contaminated drinking water. In many cases, activists…
Descriptors: African American Community, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Education, Sanitation