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WVPB News Roxy Todd,

85-Year-Old Says He is Still in Good Health and Spirits and Will Continue to Fast

85-year-old Roland Micklem is still fasting at the West Virginia Capitol Building. He began his fast ten days ago to draw attention to the effects of…

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WVPB News Roxy Todd,

85-Year-Old Veteran and Environmental Activist Begins Extended Fast

Inside the West Virginia Capitol Building, Roland Micklem sits on a marble bench, holding in one hand a handmade wooden cane. In his other hand is a small…

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WVU hosts peace activist Kathy Kelly

Kathy Kelly is an a peace activist, a pacifist, and an author. She’s been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize three times. Her life's work has been…

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