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A Gas Storage Plant and New Pipeline Disrupt Life for This Black Community

HOUSTON — With their heads bowed, eyes shut, and hands locked, the Southwest Crossing Community Initiative starts every meeting with a prayer: “Please, protect us from a deadly explosion.”  “And please, cover us … and ease our minds.”  Southwest Crossing is an aging community in Houston where nearly 20% of residents are over 65. They […]