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Julia Bonds

American environmental activist (1952-2011) · United States · On the map · Died at 58

Julia "Judy" Belle Thompson Bonds was an organizer and activist from the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, United States. Raised in a family of coal miners, she worked from an early age at minimum wage jobs. Bonds was the director of Coal River Mountain Watch (CRMW).

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Goldman Environmental Prize2003

About this person

She has been called "the godmother of the anti-mountaintop removal movement."

Country
United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2011 · aged 58