Tennessee Valley Authority

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Elon Musk has built the world’s largest supercomputer in Memphis. Residents are fighting back against the exploitation of the city’s resources

Local organizers say they have less of a chance at making climate reforms in the majority Black city than Musk does at imposing environmental harms

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18 Min
By: ray levy uyeda

Federal agency approves Tennessee pipeline through communities  of color, raising costs and environmental concerns

Yolonda Spinks knows Memphis, Tennessee, like the back of her hand. She was born and raised in the Riverside neighborhood of South Memphis and attended the historically Black college LeMoyne-Owen, which was just 3 miles from her childhood home. Spinks is committed to being what she calls “a good ancestor.

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10 Min
By: ray levy uyeda

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