To love the wind and the rain
Subtitle: African Americans and environmental history
By: edited by Dianne D. Glave and Mark Stoll.
Contributors: Glave, Dianne D.; Stoll, Mark, 1954-
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780822942757; 9780822958994
Subjects: African Americans -- History; African Americans -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Civil rights; Indigenous peoples -- Ecology -- United States; Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- United States; Environmental justice -- United States; Social justice -- United States; United States -- Race relations; United States -- Environmental conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-256) and index.
Table of contents: title: African American environmental history: an introduction / Dianne D. Glave, Mark Stoll; title: Slavery and the origins of African American environmentalism / Mart A. Stewart; title: Slave hunting and fishing in the antebellum South / Scott Giltner; title: Rural African American women, gardening, and progressive reform in the South / Dianne D. Glave; title: Turpentine Negro / Cassandra Y. Johnson, Josh McDaniel; title: African Americans, outdoor recreation, and the 1919 Chicago Race Riot / Colin Fisher; title: Women, environmental rationale, and activism during the progressive era / Elizabeth D. Blum; title: Nature and blackness in suburban passage / Christopher Sellers; title: Environmental justice, ecoracism, and environmental history / Martin V. Melosi; title: Identity politics and multiracial coalitions in the environmental justice movement / Eileen M. McGurty; title: Religion and African American environmental activism / Mark Stoll; title: Politicized memories in the struggle for Miami's Virginia Key Beach / Gregory Bush; title: Black environmental liberation theology / Dianne D. Glave; title: Reflections on the purposes and meanings of African American environmental history /; title: Carl Anthony.