EJ@USA is a media project that illustrates the work completed by the Urban Ecology classes at Urban Science Academy (USA) in the Fall of 2007.

Inside you will find the results from our research on environmental justice (EJ) and Lead in soil we conducted at our school.

Our research results are mixed with rap and spoken word poetry, original illustrations, and critical essays that share what we learned about environmental justice.

Highlights include:

Results from our 245 student social survey about Lead and EJ issues

Results from our study of Lead concentrations in soil around our school

7 Original raps and poems

6 Original illustrations and collages

Interactive links to relevant information

Photography