{"id":6291,"date":"2024-11-14T19:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T19:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/envirodangers.studies.stonybrook.edu\/wordpress\/envirodangers\/?p=6291"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:29:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:29:55","slug":"part-1-jim-crow-roots-of-port-arthurs-environmental-inequalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirodangers.studies.stonybrook.edu\/wordpress\/envirodangers\/part-1-jim-crow-roots-of-port-arthurs-environmental-inequalities\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment 1. Jim Crow Roots of Port Arthur&#8217;s Environmental Inequalities by the 1960s."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A. By 1960, Port Arthur had gained a substantial Black population, but they remained concentrated in just a few neigborhoods.  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Perusing this set of maps, find and describe briefly where these were located within the city.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">How did these locations compare to those of industrial land uses in Port Arthur by 1960? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Compare Port Arthur&#8217;s racial and industrial geography in 1960 to the Home Owners Loan Corporation map for the city from 1938 and Port Arthur&#8217;s zoning of land uses in 1941. Can you draw any conclusions about the impacts of these planning efforts on where Black Port Arthurians lived by 1960?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<style>\n       .errordiv { padding:10px; margin:10px; border: 1px solid #555555;color: #000000;background-color: #f8f8f8; width:500px; }#advanced_iframe {visibility:visible;opacity:1;vertical-align:top;}.ai-info-bottom-iframe { position: fixed; z-index: 10000; bottom:0; left: 0; margin: 0px; text-align: center; width: 100%; background-color: #ff9999; padding-left: 5px;padding-bottom: 5px; border-top: 1px solid #aaa } a.ai-bold {font-weight: bold;}#ai-layer-div-advanced_iframe p {height:100%;margin:0;padding:0}<\/style><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var ai_iframe_width_advanced_iframe = 0;var ai_iframe_height_advanced_iframe = 0;function aiReceiveMessageadvanced_iframe(event) {  aiProcessMessage(event,\"advanced_iframe\", \"true\");}if (window.addEventListener) {  window.addEventListener(\"message\", aiReceiveMessageadvanced_iframe);} else if (el.attachEvent)  {  el.attachEvent(\"message\", aiReceiveMessageadvanced_iframe);}var aiOnloadScrollTop=\"true\";var aiShowDebug=false;\n\t\tif (typeof aiReadyCallbacks === 'undefined') {\n\t\t\tvar aiReadyCallbacks = [];\n\t\t} else if (!(aiReadyCallbacks instanceof Array)) {\n\t\t\tvar aiReadyCallbacks = [];\n\t\t}    function aiShowIframeId(id_iframe) { jQuery(\"#\"+id_iframe).css(\"visibility\", \"visible\");    }    function aiResizeIframeHeight(height) { aiResizeIframeHeight(height,advanced_iframe); }    function aiResizeIframeHeightId(height,width,id) {aiResizeIframeHeightById(id,height);}<\/script><iframe id=\"advanced_iframe\"  name=\"advanced_iframe\"  src=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/stories\/51d71e20ff7448579b97b0cfbfe8c83d#ref-n-ebEXv1\"  width=\"100%\"  height=\"600\"  frameborder=\"0\"  border=\"0\"  allowtransparency=\"true\"  loading=\"lazy\"  style=\";border-width: 0px;;border: none;;width:100%;height:600px;\" ><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var ifrm_advanced_iframe = document.getElementById(\"advanced_iframe\");var hiddenTabsDoneadvanced_iframe = false;\nfunction resizeCallbackadvanced_iframe() {}<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><p style=\"display:block !important; visibility:visible !important;margin: -18px 14px 0 0;padding-left: 3px;padding-top:3px;background: white; overflow: hidden; position: relative; line-height:15px;width: fit-content;\"><small style=\"display:block !important;visibility:visible !important\">powered by Advanced iFrame<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B. Jim Crow&#8217;s imprint on Port Arthur<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">What do the following reading and documents suggest about how Jim Crow worked in Port Arthur? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Via local real-estate brokers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Via federal government programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Via local government actions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<style>\n       .errordiv { padding:10px; margin:10px; border: 1px solid #555555;color: #000000;background-color: #f8f8f8; width:500px; }#advanced_iframe_2 {visibility:visible;opacity:1;vertical-align:top;}.ai-info-bottom-iframe { position: fixed; z-index: 10000; bottom:0; left: 0; margin: 0px; text-align: center; width: 100%; background-color: #ff9999; padding-left: 5px;padding-bottom: 5px; border-top: 1px solid #aaa } a.ai-bold {font-weight: bold;}#ai-layer-div-advanced_iframe_2 p {height:100%;margin:0;padding:0}<\/style><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var ai_iframe_width_advanced_iframe_2 = 0;var ai_iframe_height_advanced_iframe_2 = 0;function aiReceiveMessageadvanced_iframe_2(event) {  aiProcessMessage(event,\"advanced_iframe_2\", \"true\");}if (window.addEventListener) {  window.addEventListener(\"message\", aiReceiveMessageadvanced_iframe_2);} else if (el.attachEvent)  {  el.attachEvent(\"message\", aiReceiveMessageadvanced_iframe_2);}var aiOnloadScrollTop=\"true\";var aiShowDebug=false;\n\t\tif (typeof aiReadyCallbacks === 'undefined') {\n\t\t\tvar aiReadyCallbacks = [];\n\t\t} else if (!(aiReadyCallbacks instanceof Array)) {\n\t\t\tvar aiReadyCallbacks = [];\n\t\t}    function aiShowIframeId(id_iframe) { jQuery(\"#\"+id_iframe).css(\"visibility\", \"visible\");    }    function aiResizeIframeHeight(height) { aiResizeIframeHeight(height,advanced_iframe_2); }    function aiResizeIframeHeightId(height,width,id) {aiResizeIframeHeightById(id,height);}<\/script><iframe id=\"advanced_iframe_2\"  name=\"advanced_iframe_2\"  src=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/stories\/c4ec26532b4d4359a532f2eec4498de4#ref-n-3q5L22\"  width=\"100%\"  height=\"600\"  frameborder=\"0\"  border=\"0\"  allowtransparency=\"true\"  loading=\"lazy\"  style=\";border-width: 0px;;border: none;;width:100%;height:600px;\" ><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var ifrm_advanced_iframe_2 = document.getElementById(\"advanced_iframe_2\");var hiddenTabsDoneadvanced_iframe_2 = false;\nfunction resizeCallbackadvanced_iframe_2() {}<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><p style=\"display:block !important; visibility:visible !important;margin: -18px 14px 0 0;padding-left: 3px;padding-top:3px;background: white; overflow: hidden; position: relative; line-height:15px;width: fit-content;\"><small style=\"display:block !important;visibility:visible !important\">powered by Advanced iFrame<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">C. Consequences: where was refinery pollution worst by the 1960s?  What effects might it have had, and especially on whom? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Looking at this mapping of the first published estimates of air pollution across the Golden Triangle, appearing in 1968.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">What do these maps suggest about the distribution and toll of air pollution prior to 1968? 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