Environmental Awakening in the South Bronx

This chapter addresses the environmental challenges faced by the South Bronx, notably pollution's impact on community health, particularly asthma in children. It narrates a personal journey that intertwines art, activism, and community pride, highlighting the role of grassroots movements in transforming overlooked spaces. Through various initiatives, including sustainable solutions and community engagement, the chapter emphasizes the power of collective action in addressing local environmental issues.