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A Place We Call Home: Gender Race and Justice in Syracuse (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)
Kishi Ducre
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Faith holds up a photo of the boarded-up, vacant house: ""It’s the first thing I see. And I just call it ‘the Homeless House’ ‘cause it’s the house that nobody fixes up."" Faith is one of fourteen women living on Syracuse’s Southside, a predominantly African-American and low-income area, who took photographs of their environment and displayed their images to facilitate dialogues about how they viewed their community. A Place We Call Home chronicles this photography project and bears witness not only to the environmental injustice experienced by these women but also to the ways in which they maintain dignity and ... Read more
Faith holds up a photo of the boarded-up, vacant house: ""It’s the first thing I see. And I just call it ‘the Homeless House’ ‘cause it’s the house that nobody fixes up."" Faith is one of fourteen women living on Syracuse’s Southside, a predominantly African-American and low-income area, who took photographs of their environment and displayed their images to facilitate dialogues about how they viewed their community. A Place We Call Home chronicles this photography project and bears witness not only to the environmental injustice experienced by these women but also to the ways in which they maintain dignity and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815633068
SKU
V9780815633068
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Ref
99-88
About Kishi Ducre
K. Animashaun Ducre is assistant professor in the Department of African American Studies at Syracuse University. A committed advocate for environmental justice for over a decade, she worked as a toxics campaigner for Greenpeace for four years. She received her PhD in environmental justice at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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