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N.A.A.C.P. tells local chapters: don’t let energy industry manipulate you
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N.A.A.C.P. tells local chapters: don’t let energy industry manipulate you

The civil rights group is trying to stop state and local branches from accepting money from utilities that promote fossil fuels and then lobbying on their behalf.
Tiya Mile: Black bodies, green spaces
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Tiya Mile: Black bodies, green spaces

Why is the image of an environmentally conscious African-American still hard for us to picture?
Dr. King said segregation harms us all. Environmental research shows he was right.
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Dr. King said segregation harms us all. Environmental research shows he was right.

Both minorities and whites who live in racially divided communities are exposed to higher levels of pollution than those who live in more integrated areas.
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