Detroiters Accuse the State of Michigan of Environmental Racism

After decades of exposure to nauseating pollution, activists and residents filed a civil rights complaint against the state

Danger Hazardous Waste sign — Photo illustration, source: Alachua County via flickr/CC BY 2.0

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Detroiters Accuse the State of Michigan of Environmental Racism

After decades of exposure to nauseating pollution, activists and residents filed a civil rights complaint against the state

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