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Donald McEachin: “The act will also hold companies accountable by allowing those of us impacted to seek legal remedy when they…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2022
The act will also hold companies accountable by allowing those of us impacted to seek legal remedy when they discriminate against us.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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McEachin emphasizes accountability for companies harming Black communities through pollution.

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I think it distracts from our shared goal of solving these problems for these communities.

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