Seneca Village Environmental Justice Now
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- Documentary
For this week’s episode of A Walk In, Tyler and Georgia stroll through NYC’s renowned Central Park and deliberate over the hidden past of Seneca Village in regards to the land displacement of African Americans. Tune in to hear about Seneca Village’s vibrant, rich history which illuminates the unfortunate African American perspective in US History. Seneca Village clashes with the traditional definitions of the African American Experience and serves as one of many past and present geographical environmental justice anecdotes.
To Learn More:
Background On Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
People and Artifacts Regarding Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
Dr. Diana Wall and Dr. Steven Zucker Conversation on Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
PBS Backstory on Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
Nat Geo Background on Indian Removal ActLinks to an external site.
Tweet us your questions and chatters @AWalkIn or email us at AWalkIn@gmail.com. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)
Podcast production by Georgia Sackrey and Tyler Ettelson.
Research and show notes by Tyler Ettelson and Georgia Sackrey.
For this week’s episode of A Walk In, Tyler and Georgia stroll through NYC’s renowned Central Park and deliberate over the hidden past of Seneca Village in regards to the land displacement of African Americans. Tune in to hear about Seneca Village’s vibrant, rich history which illuminates the unfortunate African American perspective in US History. Seneca Village clashes with the traditional definitions of the African American Experience and serves as one of many past and present geographical environmental justice anecdotes.
To Learn More:
Background On Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
People and Artifacts Regarding Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
Dr. Diana Wall and Dr. Steven Zucker Conversation on Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
PBS Backstory on Seneca VillageLinks to an external site.
Nat Geo Background on Indian Removal ActLinks to an external site.
Tweet us your questions and chatters @AWalkIn or email us at AWalkIn@gmail.com. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)
Podcast production by Georgia Sackrey and Tyler Ettelson.
Research and show notes by Tyler Ettelson and Georgia Sackrey.