The environment people live in impacts them every day. Some people have to go to jail over this issue. Environmental Racism is something that all people are not treated fairly with every day. “Racial division hasn’t completely vanished from rural Hendry County.” This means that racism is still going on all around not only in Hendry County. Also, “the issue is not black and white, though studies show higher-than-average black populations near toxic exposure sources, even some civil rights.” This means that studies show higher than average black population. Another example is “death rates from asthma are substantially higher for black children than for white children. This is explaining how black children die more from asthma than white
