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30 Years After Chicago’s Deadliest Heat Wave, Systemic Racism Is Still the Root Problem

Originally published by Inside Climate News CHICAGO — Cheryl Johnson was watching the news during the worst heat wave in her city’s history when she learned that a man she’d known since she was a child had been found dead on the steps of a church downtown. She’ll never forget the moment. Her friend — […]

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