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Black Residents of Cancer Alley Sue Local Government for Discrimination in Siting Chemical Facilities

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    By Sara SneathMar 21, 2023, 4:37 pm181 pts
    photo of Black Residents of Cancer Alley Sue Local Government for Discrimination in Siting Chemical Facilities imageA discrimination lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Eastern District of Louisiana alleges that the St. James Parish Council steered polluting facilities into Black neighborhoods along the Mississippi River. As a result, Black residents there are forced to breathe in more pollution and face a higher risk of related…
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