Which of the following is an example of environmental racism?

A. A poor rural community is the site of nuclear waste disposal
B. An assisted living community is built near three landfills
C. A primarily working class community is located near an industrial park
D. An immigrant community is situated down river from a chemical plant


Answer: D

Sociology

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