Rep. Grijalva Tours Cancer Alley Communities Plagued by Racial Discrimination and Environmental Injustice

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By Julie DermanskyJun 22, 2022, 7:20 pm287 pts
Temperatures soared into the high nineties on Saturday, June 18, as Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee Rep. Raúl Grijalva spoke about the moral imperative to achieve environmental justice at a press conference on the grounds of the Whitney Plantation, a converted historical museum…

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