Racial Disparities in Environmental Concerns Highlighted in New Gallup Survey

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Racial Disparities in Environmental Concerns Highlighted in New Gallup Survey

… about drinking water contamination among Black Americans are 15 percentage points higher … displacing a substantial number of Black Americans,” they asserted.

The authors … segregation and redlining” have exposed African Americans to polluted environments.

Source: The Washington Informer

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