Her childhood primed her for the sustainable life. Now she’s channeling her unique history into environmental action.
A lot of famous people become environmental activists. But very few of them come to the cause the way Rosario Dawson did. When she was six, Dawson and her parents moved into an abandoned tenement in New York City’s East Village. It had no hot water or electricity. They were squatters—scrapping and salvaging and building a home out of found materials from around the city. When someone put a chair out on the curb, her family would stop to see if it could be rehabbed or repurposed in some way.
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