Laura Chipley
LAURA CHIPLEY is an Assistant Professor of Media and Communications at SUNY Old Westbury College and a 2015 recipient of an A Blade of Grass Fellowship for Socially Engaged Art.
The Appalachian Mountaintop Patrol
By Laura ChipleyThe ATV’s motor struggles against the steep incline of the mining road. Junior Walk, the outreach coordinator for the West Virginia anti-mountaintop removal organization, Coal River Mountain Watch, steers us around a hairpin turn.
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