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Stop Environmental Racism! Speak Out Against Exxon - Event Flyer
Event flyer calling community members to speak out against Exxon's environmental racism on Monday, November 23, 1992, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. in front of the Exxon Fuel Storage Terminal at 1127 Springdale Road, East Austin, Texas. The flyer states that…
Fighting Back: Environmental Racism & Corporate U.S.A.
Event flyer for a public forum titled "Fighting Back: Environmental Racism and Corporate U.S.A." held on Tuesday, April 28, 1992, from 7:15 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. in the Asian Culture Room, Texas Union 4.224. Representatives from E.A.S.T. (East Austin…
PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources) Organizational Brochure
Organizational brochure for PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources) based in Austin, Texas. Includes the organization's background, mission statement, and list of activities. Documents PODER's founding in 1991, its work with…
Organizational Profile - PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources)
Organizational profile of PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources) based in Austin, TX. The document outlines the organization's mission to redefine environmental issues within the context of social and economic justice, as well…
Children in Front of a Tank Farm, East Austin
Photograph depicting children standing in front of a fuel storage tank in East Austin, illustrating the close proximity of industrial fuel storage operations to residential neighborhoods and raising concerns about environmental health risks,…
Pages 71 and 72 of the 1928 Austin City Plan
Two pages taken from the Koch & Fowler 1928 City Plan for Austin. The plan argues that, to cut down on the cost of building "separate but equal” facilities throughout the city, Black residents should be “encouraged” to move to a single area in East…