Plagued by Floods and Kept in the Dark, a Black Alabama Community Turns to a Hometown Hero for Help

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By By Kristoffer TigueJul 28, 2023, 5:55 pm205 pts
The historic Black neighborhood in Elba, Alabama, began flooding after the state widened nearby Highway 84. Prominent environmental justice activist Robert Bullard is investigating the connection. By Kristoffer Tigue Robert Bullard is on a mission to bring environmental justice to his hometown of Elba, Alabama.

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