Addressing Environmental and Food Justice toward Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline

This cutting-edge collection of essays presents to the reader the leading voices within food justice, environmental justice, and school-to-prison pipeline movements. While many schools, community organizers, professors, politicians, unions, teachers, pare

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Addressing Environmental and Food Justice toward Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Anthony J. Nocella II • K. Animashaun Ducre • John Lupinacci Editors

Addressing Environmental and Food Justice toward Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline Poisoning and Imprisoning Youth

Editors Anthony J. Nocella II Fort Lewis College Durango, Colorado, USA

John Lupinacci Washington State University Pullman, Washington, USA

K. Animashaun Ducre Syracuse University Syracuse, New York, USA

ISBN 978-1-137-50824-9 ISBN 978-1-137-50822-5 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-50822-5

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Library of Congress Control Number: 2016940565 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover image © moodboard / Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Nature America Inc. New York The registered company address is: 1 New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004, U.S.A.

This book is dedicated to all youth around the world that have been forced to live in a polluted community and eat unhealthy food as a result of oppression, exploitation, colonialism, and capitalism.

CONTENTS

Foreword

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Preface Acknowledgments 1

Introduction: From Addressing the Problems to the Solutions of the School-to-Prison Pipeline Through a Food and Environmental Justice Perspective Anthony J. Nocella II, K. Animashaun Ducre, and John Lupinacci

Part I 2

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Transforming the School System

They Got Me Trapped: Structural Inequality and Racism in Space and Place Within Urban School System Design Travis T. Harris and Daniel White Hodge The Rochester River School: Humane Education to  Confront Educational Injustice and the  School-to-Prison Pipeline in Rochester, New York Joel T. Helfrich

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Where We Live, Play, and Study: Assessing Multiple Adverse Impacts of Schools Near Environmental Hazards K. Animashaun