How Environmental Racism Hurts Chicago’s Marginalized Communities
By Steve BynumHow Environmental Racism Hurts Chicago’s Marginalized Communities
By Steve Bynum
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African Americans in the Chicago area are dying from COVID-19 at a disproportionate rate.
For our ongoing “Closing The Gap” series, Reset takes a closer look at how environmental racism hurts the city’s most vulnerable communities — and what’s being done about it.
GUEST: Kim Wasserman, executive director at Little Village Environmental Justice Organization