Table of Contents
37 relations: African Americans, Air pollution, Asthma, Barack Obama, Bronchitis, Chicago, Chicago Housing Authority, DDT, Donald Trump, Dreams from My Father, Environmental justice, Environmental racism, Heavy metals, Illinois, John Peter Altgeld, Lake Michigan, Lead poisoning, List of environmental ministries, List of Superfund sites, National Register of Historic Places, Polychlorinated biphenyl, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, Public housing, Pullman Company, Rahm Emanuel, Respiratory disease, Riverdale, Illinois, Scott Pruitt, Subsidized housing in the United States, United States, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Water pollution, World War II, Xylene, 100% renewable energy, 2000 United States census.
- Populated places established in 1945
- Public housing in Chicago
- Residential buildings in Chicago
African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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Air pollution
Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials.
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Asthma
Asthma is a long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Bronchitis
Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) in the lungs that causes coughing.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
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Chicago Housing Authority
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) is a municipal corporation that oversees public housing within the city of Chicago. Altgeld Gardens Homes and Chicago Housing Authority are public housing in Chicago.
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DDT
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT, is a colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochloride.
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Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
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Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (1995) is a memoir by Barack Obama that explores the events of his early years in Honolulu and Chicago until his entry into Harvard Law School in 1988.
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Environmental justice
Environmental justice or eco-justice, is a social movement to address environmental injustice, which occurs when poor or marginalized communities are harmed by hazardous waste, resource extraction, and other land uses from which they do not benefit.
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Environmental racism
Environmental racism, ecological racism, or ecological apartheid is a form of racism leading to negative environmental outcomes such as landfills, incinerators, and hazardous waste disposal disproportionately impacting communities of color, violating substantive equality.
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Heavy metals
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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John Peter Altgeld
John Peter Altgeld (December 30, 1847 – March 12, 1902) was an American politician and the 20th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1893 until 1897.
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Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.
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Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism and saturnism, is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body.
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List of environmental ministries
An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources.
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List of Superfund sites
Superfund sites are polluted locations in the United States requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations.
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National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".
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Polychlorinated biphenyl
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are highly carcinogenic chemical compounds, formerly used in industrial and consumer products, whose production was banned in the United States by the Toxic Substances Control Act in 1976 and internationally by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in 2001.
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) is a class of organic compounds that is composed of multiple aromatic rings.
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Public housing
Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local.
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Pullman Company
The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman, was a manufacturer of railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, during the boom of railroads in the United States.
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Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Israel Emanuel (born November 29, 1959) is an American politician and diplomat currently serving as United States ambassador to Japan.
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Respiratory disease
Respiratory diseases, or lung diseases, are pathological conditions affecting the organs and tissues that make gas exchange difficult in air-breathing animals.
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Riverdale, Illinois
Riverdale is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
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Scott Pruitt
Edward Scott Pruitt (born May 9, 1968) is an American attorney, lobbyist and Republican politician from the state of Oklahoma.
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Subsidized housing in the United States
In the United States, subsidized housing is administered by federal, state and local agencies to provide subsidized rental assistance for low-income households.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.
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Water pollution
Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Xylene
In organic chemistry, xylene or xylol (IUPAC name: dimethylbenzene) are any of three organic compounds with the formula.
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100% renewable energy
100% renewable energy is the goal of the use renewable resources for all energy.
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2000 United States census
The 2000 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2 percent over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 census.
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See also
Populated places established in 1945
- Altgeld Gardens Homes
- Beit HaLevi
- Bekkersdal
- Byureghavan
- Chester Heights, Pennsylvania
- Coolidge, Arizona
- Dry Prong, Louisiana
- Evron, Israel
- Fernandópolis
- Gal'ed
- Gezer (kibbutz)
- HaMa'apil
- Huaquirca District
- Hukok
- Independencia, Chile
- Jangada, Mato Grosso
- Katlehong
- Kiryat Shlomo
- Lehavot HaBashan
- Mamelodi
- Manila, California
- Manshiya Zabda
- Mar del Tuyú
- Masu'ot Yitzhak
- Mikhmoret
- Misgav Am
- North Bay Village, Florida
- Oiapoque
- Posyolok imeni Zhelyabova
- Ramot Naftali
- Totavi, New Mexico
- Wasco, California
- Westlake, Louisiana
- Wilmer, Texas
- ÅšródmieÅ›cie, Warsaw
Public housing in Chicago
- ABLA Homes
- Altgeld Gardens Homes
- Cabrini–Green Homes
- Chicago Better Housing Association
- Chicago Housing Authority
- Dearborn Homes
- Elizabeth Wood (housing director)
- Ghetto Life 101
- Harold L. Ickes Homes
- Henry Horner Homes
- Hilliard Towers Apartments
- Ida B. Wells Homes
- Julia C. Lathrop Homes
- Lake Michigan High-Rises
- Lowden Homes
- Marshall Field Garden Apartments
- Murder of Eric Morse
- Prairie Avenue Courts
- Public Housing (film)
- Robert Taylor Homes
- Rockwell Gardens
- Stateway Gardens
- Trumbull Park Homes
Residential buildings in Chicago
- Altgeld Gardens Homes
- Residence halls of the University of Chicago
- Solstice on the Park
References
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