Kaveh Waddell of Consumer Reports and Maanvi Singh in Fontana, California
The Guardian
People of color and low-income residents are disproportionately affected by Amazon’s warehouses, a Consumer Reports investigation found. Amazon opens most of its warehouses in neighborhoods with a comparatively high number of people of color.
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