Why Is This African American Community Living Next to a Dump for Hurricane Harvey Debris?

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By Julie DermanskyOct 19, 2017, 9:22 pm195 pts
Tami Thomas-Pinkney’s house in Port Arthur, Texas, was not damaged when Hurricane Harvey soaked the city with up to 28 inches of rain on August 29. But now, a month and a half after the storm, she is preparing to move. Across the street from her family’s home is a temporary dumpsite for storm debris,…

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