Code of the Street study examines youth pursuit of respect
Sociologist Elijah Anderson details a street code among inner city youths in Philadelphia. The code defines decency versus street life, shaping violence, fashion, and behavior to gain respect and space, with parents and communities adjusting to survival needs.
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Regehis
CILY
Anderson
University of Pennsylvania
Anderson Sand
Tommy Hilfiger
Atlantic Monthly
George Will
Associated Press
Robert
Bob” Latimore
Elijah Anderson
Bob
Philadelphia
Shintech plant sparks debate on environmental justice in Louisiana
In Convent near Romeville Elementary School, residents like 14 year old Orelia Elder fear Shintech Inc plans to build a large polyvinyl chloride plant in St James Parish. The project, framed as job growth, ignites concerns of environmental racism amid federal scrutiny and a mixed parish mood.
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Nate
Elder
Ester Street
Shintech
St. James Parish
New Orleans
Shintech Inc
Convent
Cheryl Hochstetler
Environmental Protection Agency
Dallas
St. James
Albert Singleton
Clinton
Dale Hymes Jr
EPA
Louisiana
Dave Bary
Malone UN
Hochstetler
Otove
Jane Saginaty
Carol Browner
Browner
Hochsietler
Dave Ryan
Lavie
Pat Melancon
St. James Citizens For Jobs and
Opponents push back against new plant emissions fears
Melancon a white mother of 81 speaking from a velvet painting filled home lists local plants Occi dental Chemical Star Enterprise Zen- Noh Gram Elevator and IMC-Agrico Co. She fears emissions and accidents near her and Elder's homes as Shintech executives pledge safety. Project manager David Wise says the plant will not belch smoke.
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Jesus
Melancon
Gata
Elder
Occidental Chemical Co
Star Enterprise Refinery
Zen- Noh Gram Elevator
Imc-Agrico Co
Shintech
David Wise
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Fhejah Anderson
Ivo
Margery Turner
The
Urban Institute
Washington
Hawthorne
Rodney Brewer
West Philadelphia
Acta
Wall Street Journal
Fleet
Fleet Financial Group, Inc
Equal Housing Lender
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