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sipsey wilderness
Dr. Charles Borden joins a deep intellectual understanding of the power of wilderness with a passion-driven tenacity to protect and preserve wild places like the Sipsey Wilderness and the Bankhead National Forest for future generations.
Ruth Manasco is an artist, teacher, conservationist and elder in the Blue Clan of the Echota Cherokee. She is the much loved heart of Dancing Rabbit Pottery studio. Ruth was part of the years-long efforts to have the Sipsey declared Wilderness in 1974, and was part of the movement to save the Bankhead National Forest in the 80’s and 90’s.
The Big Tree
Women of the Sipsey
Janice Barrett of Wild South’s Alabama office introduces the context of the Present Tense Media series, “The Fight For Alabama’s Last Wild Places”.
Janice Barrett of Wild South and Present Tense Executive Producer Anne Markham Bailey in the Bankhead National Forest.
Featuring Terra Manasco, Greg Preston, Dr. Charles Borden and Chief Grey Fox
the voices of the citizen eco-warriors who formed a movement to save Alabama’s last wild places.