“Sometimes ordinary women become heroes.”
A true story about a concerned housewife, Pat Melancon, who tries to block Shintech, a massive Japanese petrochemical conglomerate, from building a plant in her toxic township already known as "cancer alley". Pat and a few newly recruited, fledgling activitsts face the full force of Shintech's wealth and influence peddling, which has bought the cooperation of the government from the local level all the way up to the Governor's office.
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Story
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Catherine Melancon
Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.
