Lead 101

Goals

1. Understand the impacts  of lead on the community.

2. Identify the sources of environmental lead. Home, Soil, Water, Air. 

3. How lead hazards are shaped by social and racial determinants. (redlining, transportation, industrial siting and jobs discrimination)

4. History of lead safe advocacy.

Objectives

1. Identify 3 impacts of lead on an individual's life chances

2. Identify a source of lead. Explain how the lead got into that source. 

3. Identify a social and racial determinate that results in an individual's exposure to lead hazards. 

4. Describe an advocacy effort could that could be effective in promoting environmental justice?