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History of African American Communities
Participants will learn about the different events that took place in American history that led to racial disparities in African American communities.
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Lecture 1: History of African American CommunitiesLecture1.1
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Overview of Lecture 1Lecture1.2
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1950s and 1960s
Participants will learn about the different events that took place during the 1950s and 1960s that led to racial disparities in African American communities.
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Lecture 2: 1950s and 1960s 10 minLecture2.1
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Overview of Lecture 2Lecture2.2
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History Quiz 1 5 questionsQuiz2.1
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1970s and 1980s
Participants will learn about the different events that took place during the 1960s and 1970s that led to the beginning of the environmental justice movement. Participants will also learn more about the connection between environmental justice and racial disparities.
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Lecture 3: 1970s and 1980s 11 minLecture3.1
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Overview of Lecture 3Lecture3.2
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History Quiz 2 5 questionsQuiz3.1
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1990s and 2000s
Participants will learn about the different events that took place during the 1990s and 2000s that aided in furthering the environmental justice movement. Participants will also learn about the connection between natural disaster effects and racial disparities.
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Lecture 4: 1990s and 2000s 24 minLecture4.1
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Overview of Lecture 4Lecture4.2
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History Quiz 3 5 questionsQuiz4.1
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2010s and 2020s
Participants will learn about the different events that took place during the 2010s and 2020s that shed light on the lack of environmental justice in African American communities. Participants will also learn about the connections between highway construction, placement of healthy grocery stores, and racial disparities.
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Lecture 5: 2010s and 2020s 32 minLecture5.1
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Overview of Lecture 5Lecture5.2
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History Quiz 4 5 questionsQuiz5.1
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Conclusion
Participants will be able to understand the overall lesson of this course.
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Conclusion Lecture: 1950s – 2020sLecture6.1
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Overview of Lectures 1 – 5Lecture6.2
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Final Test 10 questionsQuiz6.1
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Course References
This section gives references for the Environmental Justice: History Behind The Deterioration of African American Communities course.
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Work CitedLecture7.1
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