Written by Lexx Thornton The Trump administration has canceled nearly two dozen federal projects aimed at addressing environmental and health issues in predominantly Black communities across the South. According to the Washington Post, at least 22 efforts across federal agencies, including the EPA, Department of Justice, Department of the Interior, and Department of Agriculture, to fix problems like raw sewage leaks, toxic pollution, and chronic flooding affecting southern Black communities have been reversed by the Trump administration. In rural Alabama, Lowndes County lost a $14 million grant to upgrade its sanitation systems. For decades, residents have dealt with raw sewage
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