He went door to door. He packed public meetings with neighbors and against all odds, Together with the people of this incredible city, they forced two, not one, but two billion dollar corporations to abandon their polluting projects. That's when Memphis does. It rises up and it fights back. We cannot listen to the siren call of those voices that say what we do doesn't matter, that we don't matter. (11:26–11:38)
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Asserts that two billion-dollar corporations were forced to abandon polluting projects in Memphis.
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