These are low-income communities of color that live, work, and go to school near the port and the rail corridors.
Nanette Barragán: “These are low-income communities of color that live, work, and go to school near the port and the rail corridors.”
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Barragan highlights the pollution burden on low-income communities near the Port of Los Angeles.
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