Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an All-American Town by Ellen Griffith Spears

Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an All-American Town

New Directions in Southern Studies

Ellen Griffith Spears

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In the mid-1990s, residents of Anniston, Alabama, began a legal fight against the agrochemical company Monsanto over the dumping of PCBs in the city's historically African American and white working-class west side. Simultaneously, Anniston enviro...

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