Twin Cities, Minnesota

Engaging Community and Confronting Environmental Injustice

Project

Environmental Racism in the Aftermath of Natural Disaster

Image: 2011: North Minneapolis residents address tornado damage after slow, inadequate government response. Courtesy of Jerry Holt, Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Storymap: 2011 Tornado: Environmental Racism in the Aftermath of Natural Disaster. Courtesy of Samuel Henneberg, Noriko Kikuchi, and Kate Rogers.

Projects

Drowning Our History: Minneapolis’s Water Yard Agenda

Ford's Fate: Community Confronts Capitalism

"The Rights of Manoomin" (Wild Rice)

Harboring Equity - The Upper Harbor Terminal

Baby, It's Cold Outside: Acclimating to the Cold in the Twin Cities

A Damning Deluge: The Rhetoric of Damming the Mississippi Headwaters Region and Ojibwe Resistance to Environmental Injustice

2021

Contributors

University Partners

University of Minnesota

Faculty Project Directors
Kevin Murphy
Jean O'Brien

Students
Paige Mitchel
Elsa Ballata
Samantha Ly
Kate Rogers
Stephen Estevez
Amber Januszewski
Myra Billund-Phibbs
Grace Rude
Amelia Daddi
Noriko Kikuchi
Chris Rico
Avian Ciganko-Ford
Sam Henneberg

Twin Cities, Minnesota

Engaging Community and Confronting Environmental Injustice

Project

Environmental Racism in the Aftermath of Natural Disaster

Projects

Contributors

University Partners

University of Minnesota

Community Partners

Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy (CEED)