Resources

featured books

This page features a curated collection of foundational books and scholarly literature that explore the deep-seated intersections of race, policy, and environmental justice. These essential resources provide the historical context and academic framework necessary for understanding and dismantling systemic environmental inequities.

Houston: Growth and Decline in a Sunbelt Boomtown

Houston: Growth and Decline in a Sunbelt Boomtown

Shelton, B.A., N. Rodriguez, J.R. Feagin, R.D. Bullard, and R. Thomas

Environmental Health and Racial Equity in the United States: Strategies for Building Environmentally Just, Sustainable and Livable Communities.

Environmental Health and Racial Equity in the United States: Strategies for Building Environmentally Just, Sustainable and Livable Communities.

Bullard, R.D., Glenn S. Johnson, and Angel O. Torres.

The Black Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century: Race, Power and the Politics of Place

The Black Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century: Race, Power and the Politics of Place

Bullard, R.D.

The Politics of Fracking: Regulatory Policy and Local Community Response Environmental Concern.

The Politics of Fracking: Regulatory Policy and Local Community Response Environmental Concern.

Majumdar, Sarmistha R.

'The Wrong Complexion for Protection: How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities.

'The Wrong Complexion for Protection: How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities.

Bullard, Robert D. and Beverly Wright.

Invisible Houston: The Black Experience in Boom and Bust

Invisible Houston: The Black Experience in Boom and Bust

Bullard, R.D.

Just Transportation: Dismantling Race and Class Barriers to Mobility

Just Transportation: Dismantling Race and Class Barriers to Mobility

Bullard, R.D. and G.S. Johnson, eds.

In Search of the New South: The black Urban Experience in the 1970s and 1980s

In Search of the New South: The black Urban Experience in the 1970s and 1980s

Bullard, R.D.

The Quest for Environmental Justice: Human Rights and the Politics of Pollution

The Quest for Environmental Justice: Human Rights and the Politics of Pollution

Bullard, R.D.

Sprawl City: Race, Politics and Planning in Atlanta

Sprawl City: Race, Politics and Planning in Atlanta

Bullard, R.D., G.S. Johnson, and A.O. Torres, eds.

Highway Robbery: Transportation Racism and New Routes to Equity.

Highway Robbery: Transportation Racism and New Routes to Equity.

Bullard, R.D., G.S. Johnson, and A.O. Torres,

Race, Place and Environmental Justice After Hurricane Katrina: Struggles to Reclaim, Rebuild and Revitalize New Orleans and the Gulf Coast

Race, Place and Environmental Justice After Hurricane Katrina: Struggles to Reclaim, Rebuild and Revitalize New Orleans and the Gulf Coast

Bullard, R.D and Beverly Wright