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The Washington Post: City Planners Targeted A Black Community For Heavy Pollution. Can The Damage Be Undone?

The Washington Post, May 7, 2023, City Planners Targeted A Black Community For Heavy Pollution. Can The Damage Be Undone?

This Black enclave — not far from the stately Bay Bridge and just downslope from the mansions of the East Bay hills — is sandwiched by three major freeways. Each day, the trucks and cars that travel these concrete corridors spew toxic pollution into yards and homes, where roughly 45,000 people live.

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