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The majority-Black town of Mount Vernon, New York faces a sewage crisis.

Date: 2021

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Surrounded by majority white and wealthy neighborhoods with no sewage infrastructure problems, Mount Vernon, New York faces backed-up pipes with sewage coming up through toilets and corroded pipes.