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30 Years After Chicago’s Deadliest Heat Wave, Systemic Racism Is Still the Root Problem (insideclimatenews.org)

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The disaster disproportionately killed Black residents in neighborhoods that still face the worst health and resource crises. A new city effort tracks these vulnerabilities.

By Keerti Gopal

CHICAGO—Cheryl Johnson was watching the news during the worst heat wave in her city’s history when she learned that a man she’d known since she was a child had been found dead on the steps of a church downtown.

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