Photo of Theron Palmer and Violet Palmer Blocking the Gates
Item
- Title
- Photo of Theron Palmer and Violet Palmer Blocking the Gates
- Description
- Photo of Theron Palmer and his mother Violet Palmer blocking the gates to the first active fracking site after the ban. Palmer, holding a protest sign with the words "One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws - MLK," chained himself to the gate. The pair along with several others would later be arrested. Violet, a 92 year old grandmother, would not be charged, but Theron would.
- Date Created
- 2015-06-16
- Creator
- Blackland Prairie Rising Tide
- Rights Holder
- Blackland Prairie Rising Tide
- Is Part Of
- Political Activism in Denton Timeline
