The Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis: Causes and Solutions
Faculty Mentor
E.D. Dascher
Presentation Type
Poster
Start Date
4-14-2026 11:30 AM
End Date
4-14-2026 1:30 PM
Location
PUB NCR
Primary Discipline of Presentation
Urban and Regional Planning
Abstract
By examining the intersection of migration memory, assimilation, and socioeconomic mobility across generations, this research contributes to broader sociological discussions of immigrant incorporation. The findings suggest that earlier migration waves may have experienced greater structural opportunities for upward mobility while also leaving gaps in family narratives due to silence surrounding migration histories.
Recommended Citation
Carlson, Adam, "The Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis: Causes and Solutions" (2026). 2026 Symposium. 47.
https://dc.ewu.edu/srcw_2026/ps_2026/p2_2026/47
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The Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis: Causes and Solutions
PUB NCR
By examining the intersection of migration memory, assimilation, and socioeconomic mobility across generations, this research contributes to broader sociological discussions of immigrant incorporation. The findings suggest that earlier migration waves may have experienced greater structural opportunities for upward mobility while also leaving gaps in family narratives due to silence surrounding migration histories.