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Angelia Sliger grew up in the Bumpus Cove community in the mountains of Tennessee. Her mother, Gail Randolph, was a leader in an environmental justice movement to stop toxic dumping in their community. Gail Randolph began attending workshops at the Highlander Research and Education Center, and she often took Angelia, then a teenager, with her. In this excerpt, Angelia discusses a poem she wrote in high school that was inspired by the women’s movement.
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