Ellen Griffith Spears

Ellen Griffith Spears

Ellen Spears earned a PhD from Emory University in 2006. She
is assistant professor in New College and the department of American studies at
the University of Alabama.

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Baptized in PCBs
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Baptized in PCBs
  • By: Ellen Griffith Spears
  • Narrator: Bernadette Dunne
  • Length: 14 hours 21 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2014
  • Language: English
  • (18 ratings)
(18 ratings)
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... Read more

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