The racist history of toilets in America

What is a significant issue faced by over a million Americans regarding sanitation?

• Excessive water usage

• Overcrowded housing

• Lack of access to complete indoor plumbing

• High water bills

Which communities are most affected by inadequate sanitation in the U.S.?

• Rural communities

• Wealthy urban areas

• Communities of color

• Suburban neighborhoods

What historical event highlighted the need for proper sewage systems?

• The 1854 cholera epidemic in London

• The American Civil War

• The Great Fire of London

• The Industrial Revolution

What was a consequence of the Clean Water Act of 1972?

• Increased water pollution

• Funding for wastewater infrastructure

• Decreased water usage

• Higher water taxes

What was a discriminatory practice faced by the Coal Run community in Ohio?

• Denial of water supply access

• Lack of access to education

• Forced relocation

• High property taxes

What challenge does Rancho Vista face with its sanitation system?

• Lack of water supply

• Inadequate soil for septic systems

• Overcrowded housing

• High water bills

What recent initiative aims to improve sanitation infrastructure for disadvantaged communities?

• The Clean Air Act

• The Green New Deal

• The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

• The Affordable Care Act