Once Again, a Chevron Oil Spill Is Impacting a Community of Color

Richmond residents have lived through a long history of environmental injustice perpetrated by the oil giant

Chevron and fire-agency crews respond to a five-gallon-per-minute petroleum product leak in the waters of Point Richmond as an absorbent boom is placed next to the Chevron Richmond Long Wharf in Richmond, California, on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. Photo: Ray Chavez/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images

On Tuesday, the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California, spilled up to 750 gallons of diesel fuel into the San Francisco Bay, leaving many of the city’s residents feeling…