jackson, mississippi
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The Justice Department Is Fed Up With Jackson Mississippi Officials’ Inaction As Water Crisis Continues
The DOJ has given the city of Jackson a deadline to come up with a plan, or they will file an action under the Safe Drinking Water Act
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Jackson Residents Fight Back, Claiming Officials Neglected The City’s Water for Decades
Last Friday, Jackson, Mississippi, residents filed a civil class action lawsuit alleging officials "neglected" the city's water supply for decades.
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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Makes Fun of Jackson As Water Crisis Continues
The Mississippi Governor said, "it's a great day not to be in Jackson," at a groundbreaking ceremony in Hattiesburg.
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Jackson Mississippi’s Water Crisis is a Warning! Climate Change Will Make It Worse for Black Americans
“We’re going to be doomed” if we don’t tackle climate change and address environmental racism, experts and water activists warn.
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As the Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis Continues, Virtual Schooling For Children Becomes Difficult
The Jackson Teacher’s Association is concerned that the lack of water will cause children to lose valuable time in class.
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Water Crisis In Jackson, Mississippi Forces Deion Sanders and JSU Football Camp To Evacuate
Coach Prime and his crew decamped while President Biden declared a federal emergency.
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Jackson Mississippi Water Crisis Fails Black Community Again
Jackson, Mississippi's water supply is so bad, its citizens won't be able to drink it or brush their teeth with it for the immediate future.
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From Shreveport to Jackson, Water Woes Reveal Infrastructure and Racism Inextricably Linked
Many residents in Jackson, Miss., are closing out their third week without clean water after record-breaking freezing temperatures froze plant equipment and burst much of the city’s water pipe systems in the state’s largest city. Activists on the ground are frantically running around Jackson and the nearby Delta area to ensure that residents have access…