MFN Resource Library

Environmental Racism in the Heartland

Fighting for Equity and Health in Kansas City

Clean Air Now

Union of Concerned Scientists

2021

As a result of a legacy of systemic racism, communities of color and low-income communities in Kansas City face a greater risk of exposure to environmental hazards. These hazards are associated with myriad negative health outcomes including cancer, respiratory illness, and shorter life expectancy.

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