Foreword / Carolyn Merchant
African American environmental history: an introduction / Dianne D. Glave, Mark Stoll
Slavery and the origins of African American environmentalism / Mart A. Stewart
Slave hunting and fishing in the antebellum South / Scott Giltner
Rural African American women, gardening, and progressive reform in the South / Dianne D. Glave
Turpentine Negro / Cassandra Y. Johnson, Josh McDaniel
African Americans, outdoor recreation, and the 1919 Chicago Race Riot / Colin Fisher
Women, environmental rationale, and activism during the progressive era / Elizabeth D. Blum
Nature and blackness in suburban passage / Christopher Sellers
Environmental justice, ecoracism, and environmental history / Martin V. Melosi
Identity politics and multiracial coalitions in the environmental justice movement / Eileen M. McGurty
Religion and African American environmental activism / Mark Stoll
Politicized memories in the struggle for Miami's Virginia Key Beach / Gregory Bush
Black environmental liberation theology / Dianne D. Glave
Reflections on the purposes and meanings of African American environmental history / Carl Anthony.