Opinion: 4 ways Biden can address racial inequity in disaster recovery
Chrishelle Palay
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Stephanie Gutierrez shows where her living room ceiling collapsed from broken water pipes last week.Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer
After this latest disaster, it’s easy to say that it was an “equal opportunity” storm. Homes in River Oaks were without power, just like homes in Independence Heights. People from all walks of life experienced similar kinds of suffering during the winter storm as we lost essential utilities and feared for our families’ most basic needs.
As people across the community rallied to provide immediate help to one another through mutual aid, state leaders remained conspicuously absent, while the federal government responded with an emergency declaration. But as Houstonians know far too well, this type of declaration does not always spell relief. More than any other city in the country, Houston knows that disasters w
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