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Donald McEachin: “This facility was allowed to operate, for 15 years, so close to a district that is majority Latino and African-American.”

On the recordApril 28, 2021
This facility was allowed to operate, for 15 years, so close to a district that is majority Latino and African-American.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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McEachin highlights environmental injustice in his district due to a nearby industrial site.

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