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A historically Black town stood in the way of a pipeline – so developers claimed it was mostly white

The Guardian · Ben Paviour for VPM and Abi Cole for Floodlight · last updated

As fracked gas fields in West Virginia boomed over the past decade, energy companies jumped at the chance to build massive new pipelines to move the fuel to neighboring east coast markets. The 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline would have been the crown jewel.

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