Climates of Inequality @ Hunter

Exhibit of Stories for Evironmental Justice at Hunter College's Leubsdorf Gallery

Bring your class to Climates of Inequality: Stories of Environmental Justice, co-created by students and frontline communities from 23 cities and counting, to expose the roots of current environmental injustice and share generations of strategies for resistance, resilience, and mitigation.

August 31, 2026 -February 26, 2027

A Resource for Your Classroom

  • Bring your class to the exhibit this fall to learn about the roots of environmental justice across the US and Latin America.
  • Listen to the voices of frontline communities sharing personal histories and visions for the future.
  • Learn how your students can add their stories to the project.
  • Participate in a “How to Organize in the Face of Climate Change” Workshop in the exhibit space.
  • Integrate the exhibit into your curricula using our upcoming classroom guide.

HOW TO VISIT

The exhibit can be viewed at 2 Hunter College locations:

Main exhibit:
Leubsdorf Gallery
Hunter West Building
132 East 68th Street (entrance south side of 68th street between Park and Lexington Avenues)
By appointment only.  To book a tour or workshop with a student docent email Annalisa LaPuma at annalisa.lapuma@hunter.cuny.edu

Satellite exhibit components:
Silberman School of Social Work
2180 3rd Avenue (@119th Street) Lobby and 2nd Floor
Open all day, bring photo ID

 

 

Past Events

  • October 9, 2025 1:00-2:30, E617

    Co-Creation Cafe

    Join faculty and students from across the College to explore opportunities for co-creating NY stories and connecting them to other communities in the "Climates of Inequality: Stories of Environmental Justice" project.