Disparity in the Air

A Call for Justice

Photo by Kristen Morith on Unsplash

At Risk, 120 Million
Polluted air chokes,
People of color suffer most,
Greater risk imposed.

Air quality wanes,
Zip code lotteries, redlining,
Racism persists.

Breathing hazards,
Nitrogen oxide, sulfur dioxide,
Ozone, soot combined.

Asthma, cancer rise,
Heart attacks, strokes consuming,
Public health declines.

Eras…