Today, Vince is joined by artist, public educator and community organizer,Thomas Frank. Thomas is leading the research team that’s examining the situation in East Chicago, Indiana, where over 1,500 residents and students are being forced to move from their homes and schools as a result of lead and arsenic poisoning.
We’ll talk about the history of industrial crimes and ecological devastation that plague East Chicago and the surrounding region, the residents who are fighting back, and how you can get involved.