Forest Defenders: Images of Nonviolent Eco-Activism

photo: Christopher LaMarca/Redux

Kerol, one of the early members of the Siskiyou group, has since moved to New Orleans to help rebuild after Katrina.

CL: "She is extremely dedicated. She would sit there, alone, talking to hunters about roadless areas. On the morning of March 7th, it was Kerol who was on the cell phone, making the calls. "