A Quote by Carol Browner

Poor communities, frequently communities of color but not exclusively, suffer disproportionately. If you look at where our industrialized facilities tend to be located, they're not in the upper middle class neighborhoods.

Carol Browner

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Carol Browner
Born: December 16, 1955

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