The Fall of Mount Trashmore and the Rise of Community Activism: Environmental Justice and the Politics of Inclusion, Bridgeport, Connecticut (1991–Present)
Britney Murphy received her Master of Arts degree in history from the University of Connecticut in 2018 and is currently working towards her Ph.D. from the same institution. Her area of research interest is twentieth-century urban and environmental history. Britney worked in the City of Bridgeport for two years as a Community Needs and Assets Coordinator with AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) and in the city’s Office of Neighborhood Revitalization as a Special Projects Assistant. Her article, “The Fall of Mount Trashmore and the Rise of Community Activism,” is her first published work.
Britney Murphy; The Fall of Mount Trashmore and the Rise of Community Activism: Environmental Justice and the Politics of Inclusion, Bridgeport, Connecticut (1991–Present). Connecticut History Review 1 October 2018; 57 (2): 154–179. doi: https://doi.org/10.5406/connhistrevi.57.2.0154
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