Velsicol closed its chemical plant 10 years ago. Memphis still endures its toxic legacy.  – Tennessee Lookout

Velsicol, which manufactured chemicals for pesticides, has closed in Memphis but leaves a toxic legacy in a historically Black neighborhood.

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