Best of G&R: The Story of Judi Bari w/ Earth First!er Karen Pickett (G&R 386)

Green & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals · May 23, 2025 · 1h 1m

May 24th is the 35th anniversary of the bombing of Earth First!ers Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney.

To commemorate we're reposting our interview from last year with Earth First!'s Karen Pickett.

Here's the blurb from last year's episode:

On May 24, 1990, a car bomb ripped through environmental and labor organizer Judi Bari's car nearly killing her and her comrade Darryl Cherney. Bari and Cherney were part of Earth First's Headwaters campaign and had fought long and hard to stop clear-cutting redwood forests in Northern California by ravenous timber companies. They were organizing a campaign that…