Industrial plants in Birmingham, Alabama, have polluted the air and land in its historic Black communities for over a century. In an epicenter of environmental injustice, officials continue to fail to right the wrongs plaguing the city’s north side.
The operation has a long history of environmental violations, and it survived a shut-down attempt by state regulators almost a decade ago. It's now being targeted again — in part thanks to Campbell and a group he helped start.
