Environmental Justice Means Clean Water and Safety from Floods

Before I left New York City to work at MCIR for six months, a documentarian told me about visiting a festival in Clarksdale, in the Mississippi Delta, some years ago. The organizers had advised her not to drink the water, and she wasn’t surprised when she saw it was bright yellow.

Perspective, Story Behind The StoryKatherine MitchellSeptember 1, 2020Clarksdale, covid-19, water pollution, drinking water, water alerts, Pearl river, Come Hell or High Water, Hurricane Katrina, Turkey Creek