Feds Confirm Alabama Discriminated Against Rural Black Residents, Leading to Sewage Crisis

<p>The state failed to connect rural Black residents in Lowndes County to subsidized septic system upgrades, leading many into debt to private contractors or to neglect updates leading to a wastewater crisis. A new agreement will upgrade the infrastructure.&nbsp;</p>

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