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Abre’ Conner, the group's director of climate and environmental justice, discusses how policy leaves Black communities vulnerable to pollution — and how that can change with the midterms.

The complaint was filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The NAACP has filed a discrimination complaint alleging that resident's of Jackson, predominantly of the black community, have been discriminated against by state leadership in many scenarios including the most recent water cris

Mississippi remains the most underdeveloped area of the United States and African Americans are being oppressed and super-exploited Water systems throughout the United States are in serious disrepair and decline while corporate interests continue to dominate the political priorities of municipal and state governments. Jackson, Mississippi, the capital and the…

Advocates say the long-running problems at Jackson's troubled water plant show the largely Black city has been neglected by the Republican-controlled state government.

Water crisis in U.S. city raises concerns about environmental racism: report-