Discrimination Has Trapped People of Color in Unhealthy Urban 'Heat Islands'
People of color, more than other groups, live in neighborhoods prone to excess heat and the illnesses that go with it
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People of color, more than other groups, live in neighborhoods prone to excess heat and the illnesses that go with it
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