The Father of Environmental Justice, on Whether We’re All Doomed

'Robert Bullard has been trying to explain to us for more than 40 years that the word “racism” isn’t so easily defined. Long before the water crises we see in cities like Flint, Michigan, the Texas Southern University professor was warning that racism can show up in our environment, especially if we have a certain zip code or skin color. He joined Vox Conversations with Jamil Smith to discuss the global struggle to keep this world safe to live in, and how racism gets in the way.'