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Leveraging The Power Of Community Storytelling With Dr. Sarah Fox
Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration
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There is no forever solution to nuclear waste, and humanity is doomed to always live with its drastic consequences. With underserved areas always getting the small end of the stick, Dr. Sarah Fox helps to elevate their voices by putting community storytelling in the spotlight. In this conversation with Corinna Bellizzi, she shares how she underscored the disproportionate impact of environmental contamination on marginalized regions by highlighting the stories and activism of ordinary people. Dr. Sarah also explains why the lives of everyday individuals must not be treated as less important than in-depth scientific researches, which both aim to build healthier and more sustainable communities.
About Guest:
Seattle-based author and historian Sarah Fox is drawn to the stories we tell about places, bodies, and the relationships between them. Fox is the author of Downwind: A People’s History of the Nuclear West (University of Nebraska Press, 2014). She is currently completing the manuscript for her second book project, At Home in the Plume: Unruly Waste and Reckoning in the Pacific Northwest. Fox holds a PhD in History from University of British Columbia.
Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-alisabeth-fox-024a9391/
Guest Website: https://www.downwindhistory.com
Guest Social: https://www.facebook.com/downwindapeopleshistory
Additional Resources Mentioned:
Downwind: A People's History of the Nuclear West
Show Notes: Raw audio
00:02:51 - Author And Historian Sarah Fox
00:12:07 - Highlighting The Voices Of Ordinary People
00:15:56 - Trust The Experts Vs Questioning The Science
00:25:50 - How Underserved Communities Are Harmed By Fallout
00:34:49 - Hesitancy Around Preserving Nuclear Documents
00:42:23 - How To Tell Stories That Matter
00:51:17 - Answering Lightning Round Questions
00:57:14 - Episode Wrap-up And Closing Words
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