How did the Trump administration upend a landmark civil rights victory for environmental justice? Nina Lakhani reports
Like hundreds of families across Lowndes County, Alabama, the McPhersons do not have access to proper sanitation – just a pipe carrying raw sewage a short distance from their home. For a country that is one of the richest in the world, it is a public health scandal.
“There’s a chance if you don’t watch yourself, everything will shoot down with force and get all over you,” says Christopher McPherson.