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Sources: Cancer and Air Pollution in the African American Community

  1. https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/research/cancer-facts-and-statistics/cancer-facts-and-figures-for-african-americans/cancer-facts-and-figures-for-african-americans-2016-2018.pdf
  2. https://theundefeated.com/features/five-breast-cancer-organizations-that-help-communities-of-color/
  3. https://www.cancer.org/latest-news/10-key-facts-about-cancer-in-african-americans.html
  4. https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2017.304297?journalCode=ajph
  5. https://comingcleaninc.org/assets/media/images/Reports/Who%27s%20in%20Danger%20Report%20FINAL.pdf
  6. https://www.naacp.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Coal_Blooded_Executive_Summary_Update.pdf
  7. https://www.naacp.org/climate-justice-resources/fumes-across-fence-line/
  8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4179205/
  9. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)30505-6/fulltext#seccestitle150
  10. https://www.iarc.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/pr213_E.pdf
  11. https://www.lung.org/our-initiatives/healthy-air/outdoor/air-pollution/particle-pollution.html
  12. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK368024/
  13. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5505442/
  14. https://www.lung.org/our-initiatives/healthy-air/indoor/indoor-air-pollutants/volatile-organic-compounds.html

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