Deep in the Appalachian mountains of eastern Kentucky, where coal is king, Beverly May and Terry Ratliff find themselves at the center of a contentious community battle over a proposed mountaintop removal coal mine.
Q & A with Dixie Morgan, a "newly born environmentalist"
Deep Down is inspired by folks all over the country who are learning about mountaintop removal mining and trying to make a difference. In particular, people of faith from all walks of life are contemplating the relationship between their beliefs and their impact on the environment. This fall, Deep Down will screen in Appalachian churches and other communities of faith across America. Below is a brief Q&A with Dixie Morgan, a self-proclaimed "newly born environmentalist," who is trying to make a difference.
