Here are the links to the articles and the videos. I have added these to this section’s Library for Towards Stewardship of Earth and Home that you can always access below this section’s current publication

 ARTICLES 

https://orionmagazine.org/article/unjust-legacy/

from Orion Magazine, “Unjust Legacy,” by Saritha Ramakrishna

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/environmentalisms-racist-history

from The New Yorker, “Environmentalism’s Racist History,” by Jedediah Purdy

VIDEOS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJX_MXaXbJA – This is an excellent video that discusses environmental “sacrifice zones,” local and global.  Environmental Justice: Peggy Shepard at TEDxHarle

Bay Leaf Plant

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu0IXMTFY9Q – An eye-opening talk by Prof. Tyrone Hayes whose research focuses on the herbicide atrazine is an endocrine disruptor that demasculinizes and feminizes male frogs. “Endocrine disruption, environmental justice, and the ivory tower,” by Tyrone Hayes  TEDxBerkeley.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlQXs0yofMs If the information in the above videos does not ruffle your feathers then give a listen to Penelope Jagessar Chaffer in “The most polluted generation” TEDxBrussels.

Library for Towards Stewardship of Earth and Home

BOOKS

Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge, Vandana Shiva

Ceremony, Leslie Marmon Silko

Confronting Environmental Racism: Voices from the Grassroots, Robert D. Bullard, editor.

For This Land: Writings on Religion in America, Vine Deloria, Jr.

God is Red: A Native View of Religion, Vine Deloria, Jr.

How Shall I Live My Life, On Liberating the Earth from Civilization, Derrick Jensen. This book is a collection of interviews of various environmentalists conducted by Jensen.    

Nature and Madness, Paul Shepard

One-Straw Revolution: The Philosophy and Work of Masanobu Fukuoka, Larry Korn.

Planet Walker: 17 Years of silence; 22 years of walking, John Francis, Ph.D.

Replenishing the Earth: Spiritual Values for Healing Ourselves and the World, Wangari Maathai

Resistance Against Empire: Interviews, Derrick Jensen

Rooted in the Earth: Reclaiming The African American Environmental Heritage, Diane D. Glave

The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter & Miracles, Bruce H. Lipton, Ph.D.

The Hidden Messages in Water, Masaru Emoto

The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible, Charles Eisenstein

The Myth of Human Supremacy, Derrick Jensen

The Natural Alien: Humankind and Environment, 2nd edition, Neil Evernden

The Primal Mind: Vision and Reality in Indian America, Jamake Highwater

There’s Something in the Water, Ingrid R.G. Waldron

Red Earth, White Lies: Native Americans and the Myth of Scientific Fact, Vine Deloria

ARTICLES

Fred Tutman. Fred Tutman is an African American Riverkeeper https://waterkeeper.org/magazines/volume-15-issue-1/native-son-fred-tutman-patuxent-riverkeeper/

Riverkeeper https://www.riverkeeper.org/

“Unjust Legacy,” by Saritha Ramakrishna from Orion Magazine

https://orionmagazine.org/article/unjust-legacy/

A Garden So Brilliant with Colors, So Original in Its Design’: Rural African American Women, Gardening, Progressive Reform, and the Foundation of an African American Environmental Perspective” Dianne Glave https://www.jstor.org/stable/3986201?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_

 “Environmentalism’s Racist History,” by Jedediah Purdy from the New Yorker

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/environmentalisms-racist-history

There Is Water in the World for Us: The Environmental Theories of Alice Walker, Janae Lewis Hall, a Dissertation. https://ir.library.louisville.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4085&context=etd

WEBSITES 

Fred Tutman. Fred Tutman is an African American Riverkeeper https://waterkeeper.org/magazines/volume-15-issue-1/native-son-fred-tutman-patuxent-riverkeeper/

Riverkeeper https://www.riverkeeper.org/

VIDEOS

What’s It Like to Inherit a Farm, Buzz Feed News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDxAhtkUFkk

The Farm Next Door, Urban Farming in Atlanta, Corteva Agriscience (note: promotes GMO’s) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJbcaRG35S4

Covid19. Collapse Chronicles interview Derrick Jensen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMvROk6jivw

Environmental Justice: Peggy Shepard at TEDxHarlem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJX_MXaXbJA – This is an excellent video that discusses environmental “sacrifice zones,” local and global

Endocrine disruption, environmental justice, and the ivory tower, by Tyrone Hayes  TEDxBerkeley. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu0IXMTFY9Q 

“The most polluted generation” Penelope Jagessar Chaffer TEDxBrussels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlQXs0yofMs