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¿QPM? S5 EP 8: La lucha después de la nube de polvo
¿QPM? S5 EP 8: La lucha después de la nube de polvo
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
En este episodio conversamos con la activista Kim Wasserman, residente de la Villita Antonia Quiñones Peña y el abogado John Hazinski about the implosion and continued demolition en la Villita, environmental justice and what community members would like to see moving forward.
That’s not a disparity, a disparity is a difference, it’s an inequity. And the difference between a disparity and an inequity is that an inequity is inherently unjust. So, inequality is an affliction all by itself. It’s the epidemic of inequality that COVID exposes.
— Dr. David A. Ansell
Resources:
Piece about Little Village’s fight for change after the implosion co-authored by Maria Cecilia Quiñones Peña
Recursos Compilados para abordar el impacto del COVID-19 en La Villita
Hilco statement
ProPublica Investigation
Harvard Public Health Study into power plant emissions effects on Illinois communities
Nuestra canción para este episodio es “Sana Sana” by Alejandro y Maria Laura, a song that reimagines the healing song of Sana Sana and applies it to the environment’s natural resources.
That’s not a disparity, a disparity is a difference, it’s an inequity. And the difference between a disparity and an inequity is that an inequity is inherently unjust. So, inequality is an affliction all by itself. It’s the epidemic of inequality that COVID exposes.
— Dr. David A. Ansell
Resources:
Piece about Little Village’s fight for change after the implosion co-authored by Maria Cecilia Quiñones Peña
Recursos Compilados para abordar el impacto del COVID-19 en La Villita
Hilco statement
ProPublica Investigation
Harvard Public Health Study into power plant emissions effects on Illinois communities
Nuestra canción para este episodio es “Sana Sana” by Alejandro y Maria Laura, a song that reimagines the healing song of Sana Sana and applies it to the environment’s natural resources.
Released:
Aug 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (61)
¿QPM? 1: Pulque en América: Pulque, an ancient Mexican drink is seen as a cultural resistance to today’s political divide by those from the native land of the drink of the gods. Por su contenido, this symbolic drink does not lend itself to long-term storage, making it difficult to commercialize and find so we wanted to know why is this drink becoming a catch in North America's heartland. by ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?