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In the Margins
How History Ignored Women in Baseball
Did you know that women have been playing baseball for nearly as long as men?
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How Alabama Became the Nation's Toilet
In the Margins covers the history they didn’t teach in school, exploring obscure, yet captivating tales that offer unique insights into their time and place.
How Alabama Became the Nation's Toilet
Season 1 Episode 13 | 14m 42s | CC
Why are states with stringent environmental regulations dumping their toxic waste onto a poor Alabama town? Emelle, a rural Black Belt community in Sumter County, is home to one of the nation’s largest hazardous waste landfills with a decades-long history of environmental justice concerns. Learn the real cost of unimpeded toxic waste creation and the danger racism poses to unprotected communities.
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