A Black town's water is more poisoned than Flint's. In a white town nearby, it's clean [theguardian.com]
By Eric Lutz and Erin McCormick, The Guardian, September 21, 2021 Bobbie Clay first realized something was wrong a few years ago. The water at her Benton Harbor, Michigan , home had started coming out of the tap looking “bubbly and whitish”. When she filled a glass with it, she could see matter floating around inside. “I became very concerned,” she recalled in a recent interview. She wasn’t alone. For years, residents of this small, struggling city in south-west Michigan had been having...