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Texas Colonias: Injustice By Definition, Caitlin Lewis
Texas Colonias: Injustice By Definition, Caitlin Lewis
Environmental and Earth Law Journal (EELJ)
Colonias are usually characterized as rural or semi-rural slums inhabited by Mexican-origin immigrants and Mexican Americans. This Comment examines the socioeconomic and environmental burdens faced by Texas colonias and the public and private attempts to address these hardships.