Coronavirus has laid bare the racial fault lines in access to clean, safe water

Article by Ronda Lee Chapman. The Guardian. June 30, 2020.

Article by Ronda Lee Chapman. The Guardian.

June 30, 2020.

Covid-19 is a never-ending lesson in the history, legacy and reality of structural racism in America. We see it everywhere the pandemic forces us to look: in infection rates, unemployment, housing insecurity and the loss of life. It’s also glaring in an area that has not gotten enough attention: lack of access to safe, affordable water.

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