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Two Miles Down The Road

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Early Activism and Voter Registration Efforts

This chapter focuses on the early activism of Dali Burwell and her experiences with the Vance County Voter's League, working to register black people to vote. It discusses the lack of representation and political power in Warren County and the anger sparked by the approval of a toxic waste landfill. The chapter explores the role of religion in organizing efforts and the unity achieved in addressing environmental racism.

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