EPA whistleblower Marsha Coleman-Adebayo explains how the regulatory body allowed internal politics and outright negligence to turn Flint into a sacrifice zone, and ties the current crisis to America's long history (and present) of ignoring environmental threats to communities of color.
Marsha is an EPA whistleblower, and wrote the recent pieces Water crises like Flint's will continue until the EPA is held accountable for the Guardian and McCarthy and Snyder to Testify before House Oversight Committee on the Poisoning of Flint’s Children for Black Agenda Report.
The only time the United States has experienced real full employment was during World Wars I and II.
A consistent majority of the insurrectionists lived in counties that had rapidly diversified in recent years.
As organized labor deals with the defeat at Amazon in Alabama, another type of base-building power beckons.
“We feel like we got a heck of a start, and we’re proud of it, and we’re proud of the workers that are willing to continue that fight.”
Amazon is increasingly defining what entry-level labor now looks like in America.
