West Dallas Group Accuses the City of 'Environmental Racism' in Complaint

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West Dallas Group Accuses the City of 'Environmental Racism' in Complaint
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The complaint alleges people in Dallas are being denied housing opportunities based on their race, color or national origin.

and still lives next to heavy industrial zoning in the Floral Farms neighborhood; the neighborhood association Floral Farms Neighbors United/Vecinos Unidos; the Joppa Environmental Health Project; and the Coalition for Neighborhood Self-Determination. The separate complaint that was filed on behalf of Singleton United/Unidos has since been combined with the complaint that was filed last year.

Michael Daniel and Laura Beshara, the lawyers for the groups, explain in the complaint that white, non-Latino neighborhoods are not subjected to the same industrial zoning placed on their homes. The groups say a HUD investigator has already been assigned to the case and has conducted multiple interviews with residents, experts and allies involved with these issues. They now await the results of the investigation.

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