





🌍✨ Families like mine industrialized the South. We paid the price in air pollution.
Why we’re watching: As a kid, I remember the mornings when the air carried a metallic smell, before I had the language to understand what it meant.
I grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, in a family of generations of steel and domestic workers. 💚
As the city expanded through mines and plants that produced fuel for the rest of the country, my ancestors labored.
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- 📌 Key signal: As a kid, I remember the mornings when the air carried a metallic smell, before I had the language to understand what…
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Reporting curated for GreenTV. Original reporting via Yale Climate Connections.