CONTENTS

March 3, 1993

March 4, 1993

HEARINGS DATES

OPENING STATEMENT

Edwards, Hon. Don, a Representative in Congress from the State of Califor-

nia, and chairman, Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights

WITNESSES

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Almanza, Susana R., co-chair, Southwest Network for Environmental and
Economic Justice

155

Bryant, Pat, executive director, Gulf Coast Tenants Association

9

Bullard, Robert D., professor of sociology, Department of Sociology, University

of California

46

Chavis, Dr. Benjamin F., Jr., executive director, United Church of Christ,

Commission for Racial Justice

3

Cohen, Dr. Bonner R., editor, EPA Watch

122

Conley, Rev. R.T., director, Dallas Area Southern Organizing Committee for
Economic and Social Justice, Dallas, TX

136

Ferris, Deeohn, program director, Environmental Justice Project, Lawyers'

Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

54

McDermott, Charles J., director, government affairs, Waste Management,

Inc.

Gaylord, Dr. Clarice, Director, Office of Environmental Equity, U.S. Environ-
mental Protection Agency

Goldtooth, Tom environmental director, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians,
and national council officer, Indigenous Environmental Network

Jeffreys, Kent, director, environmental studies, Competitive Enterprise Insti-

tute

Johnson, Hazel, founder and executive director, People for Community
Recovery

Lee, Pamela Tau, labor health educator, occupational health program, Univer-
sity of California, Berkeley

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125

McSlarrow, Kyle E., environmental attorney, Hunton & Williams

Mohai, Paul, Ph.D., assistant professor, School of Natural Resources and

Environment, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,

MI

LETTERS, STATEMENTS, ETC., SUBMITTED FOR THE HEARINGS

Almanza, Susana R., co-chair, Southwest Network for Environmental and

Economic Justice: Prepared statement

96

157

Bryant, Pat, executive director, Gulf Coast Tenants Association: Prepared

statement

10

Bullard, Robert D., professor of sociology, Department of Sociology, University
of California: Prepared statement

48

Chavis, Dr. Benjamin F., Jr., executive director, United Church of Christ,
Commission for Racial Justice: Prepared statement

5

Cohen, Dr. Bonner R., editor, EPA Watch: Prepared statement

123

Conley, Rev. R.T., director, Dallas Area Southern Organizing Committee for

Economic and Social Justice, Dallas, TX: Prepared statement

138

(III)

Ferris, Deeohn, program director, Environmental Justice Project, Lawyers'
Committee for Civil Rights Under Law: Prepared statement

Gaylord, Dr. Clarice, Director, Office of Environmental Equity, U.S.
Enviornmental Protection Agency: Prepared statement
Goldtooth, Tom, environmental director, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians,
and national council officer, Indigenous Environmental Network: Prepared
statement

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56

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171

Hyde, Hon. Henry J., a Representative in Congress from the State of Illinois:
Prepared statement:

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Jeffreys, Kent, director, environmental studies, Competitive Enterprise Institute: Prepared statement

Johnson, Hazel, founder and executive director, People for Community Recovery: Prepared statement

Lee, Pamela Tau, labor health educator, occupational health program, Univer-
sity of California, Berkeley: Prepared statement

McDermott, Charles J., director, government affairs, Waste Management,
Inc.: Prepared statement

MoSlarrow, Kyle E., environmental attorney, Hunton & Williams: Prepared
statement

Mohai, Paul, Ph.D., assistant professor, School of Natural Resources and
Environment, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,
MI: Prepared statement

APPENDIX

Statement of Hon. Cynthia A. McKinney, a Representative in Congress from the State of Georgia

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