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Cancer Alley
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any area with high levels of environmental carcinogens US, 1981- Similar threats exist in East St. Louis, in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley,” on Navaho lands where uranium is mined, and in farmworker communities where laborers and their families are routinely poisoned by pesticides. — Robert D. Bullard and Benjamin Chavis, Confronting Environmental Racism, p. 4, 1993
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