Time Running Out for Justice for Shiloh
The Biden administration just concluded a limited to examine charges of environmental racism in the predominantly Black community of Shiloh in Elba, Alabama. The investigation stems from a 2018 project by the Alabama Department of Transportation to expand and elevate a highway near Shiloh, which causes regular and has resulted in expensive and extensive damage.
As Donald Trump gets ready to take office, , who is from Elba, is calling on to take compensatory action before the Biden administration鈥檚 term ends.
Bullard, often called the 鈥,鈥 is the author of 18 books on environmental racism, sustainability, and climate change. He is also the founding director of the and distinguished professor of urban planning and environmental policy at Texas Southern University. He spoke with 大象传媒 Senior Editor Sonali Kolhatkar on 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up With Sonali about justice for Shiloh.