Articles by Angely Mercado
Angely Mercado is an independent writer, fact-checker, and editor from NYC. Her work is featured in Teen Vogue, The Body, The Xylom, Next City, Sierra Magazine, and many more. She's the editor-at-large for The SUNN Post and a regular contributor to BoldLatina's climate vertical. She was also previously an Environmental Justice Reporting Fellow for Grist.
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![A split screen of a police officer from behind and a black man's hand holding an asthma inhaler]()
![A split screen of a police officer from behind and a black man's hand holding an asthma inhaler]()
What does pollution have to do with police violence?
"There’s nothing inherent or genetic about why communities of color are dying at higher rates."
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![Rep. Raul Ruiz]()
![Rep. Raul Ruiz]()
A bill in Congress could get to the bottom of how coronavirus links air pollution and racism
The Environmental Justice COVID-19 Act would allocate an additional $50 million to EPA grant programs.
