Podcast: Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI) - The City University of New York (CUNY)
Episode: Refusing Death: Asian and Latina Immigrant Women Activists on Race, Class, and Morality
Pub date: 2021-12-06

In response, immigrant-led resistance movements against these environmental hazards are among the most dynamic in our global cities. Yet, we know little about them. In this vein, Prof. Nadia Kim in her new book, Refusing Death, chronicles how Asian and Latina immigrant women activists for environmental justice in Los Angelesnamely cleaner, more breathable airredefine racism and classism as a result of their struggles with environmental racism and classism, and their specific social positionings under neoliberal capitalism and white supremacy.

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