Compared to affluent white communities, lower-income communities and communities of color are missing out on the advantages urban greenery provides.Negative environmental factors can compound social and economic conditions and lead to higher levels of chronic health problems such as asthma, diabetes, and hypertension for minorities and low-income communities. Today, we join Lacee Satcher, PhD to discuss the relationship between racism, capitalism, and the environment and how looking at this problem with a Black feminist lens can produce more equitable solutions.
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