Activism

7
May

In Newark’s Ironbound, Mothers Are Fighting for the Air Their Children Breathe

In Newark’s Ironbound, Mothers Are Fighting for the Air Their Children Breathe On any given day in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood, children are called in early from recess, and parents shut their windows against the air. The smells can be chemical, heavy, and sometimes sickly sweet. For many of us, they are not just unpleasant. They are a warning. These odors

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