From Housewife to Hero: How Lois Gibbs Sparked a National Environmental Movement
In the late 1970s, Lois Gibbs was living what seemed like an ordinary life in Niagara Falls, New York. A young mother of two, she never imagined she would become the face of one of the most important environmental movements in U.S. history.
But everything changed in 1978.
A Shocking Discovery
Lois discovered that her son’s elementary school was built on top of a toxic chemical dump...
