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On the recordFebruary 7, 2022
These preconceptions and stereotypes about people of color... have prevented policymakers from achieving better environmental and public health outcomes just because communities were not present.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva discusses how stereotypes hinder environmental and health policy effectiveness.

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