There Is a Future/Tenemos un Futuro brings environmental justice and theater to Chicago parks this week. | ✍️ sandratrevino
, we really wanted to make a piece that explores the space between the future we’re dreaming of for our communities, just like we all have a vision for health and well-being and safety in our community.”
“As a person who lives in these communities, a lot of the time there are things that we know and are aware of. However, there are different immediate dangers and things that we have to take care of so they take a seat behind the scenes. So, although we know that taking violence away is a factor, there is also the 20-year expectancy gap between people who live on the north side and on the south side. And we know it in the way that, you know, we have a higher rate of asthma.
. “Lead may also cause behavioral problems, learning disabilities, seizures, and in extreme cases, death. Some symptoms of lead poisoning may include headaches, stomachaches, nausea, tiredness, and irritability. Children who are lead poisoned may show no symptoms,” notes HUD.that found that “nine of the top 10 zip codes in Chicago with the largest percentages of high test results were in neighborhoods with majority Black and Latino residents.
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