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The Water Crisis Gripping Another Majority-Black City

By Willy Blackmore, Word in Black  By mid-October, New Orleans may be without a source for municipal drinking water. The city of 390,114 people, over 57% of whom are Black, draws its tap water from the Mississippi — which, as a river that drains more than two-thirds of the entire country, rightly earning its “mighty” […]

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