In this episode of Eat, Drink, and Do Good, community organizer Emma Buchman writes on the Chernobyl accident, some of its heroes, and its unexpected impacts on her work. Some resources suggested by the author:
Chernobyl:
Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higgenbotham
My Chernobyl: The Human Story of a Scientist and the Nuclear Power Plant Catastrophe by Alexander A. Borovoi
Important context to organizing:
Racial Equity and Organizing: Disparities in Funding for Leaders of Color Leave Impact on the Table by Cheryl Dorsey, Jeff Bradach, and Peter Kim
“Social Service or Social Change?” by Paul Kivel
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