Judy Bonds

Judy Bonds Remembered

Living on Earth remembers a crusader for the Appalachian Mountains, Judy Bonds, who died Jan. 3 at age 58. The miner’s-daughter-turned-activist fought against mountaintop removal mining and longed to return to her family land.

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