Honor Miners, Not Machines that Take Their Jobs
(Keep the Mountains, Remove the Plaque!)

October 21, 2002
Photos by Vivian Stockman

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The only plaque on the monument that actually shows a miner instead of a machine.

Donna Price delivers her speech.
Text of Donna's speech.

The grandfather and father of Julian Martin, center, were miners. Here Julian notes that this plaque shows not one miner, only machines that take miners' jobs, as well as the communities, forests, streams and mountains of southern West Virginia.

Bob Henry Baber reads a poem.

For her future, stop mountaintop removal!

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