Harvard Law Today Profile of Ethel Branch

Ethel Branch ’08 grew up on her family’s ranch with no electricity, no running water, and a long list of questions about injustice.

Why did she have to walk to an outhouse in the hot summer, when 20 miles away in Winslow, Ariz., even the poorest kids had air conditioning and running water?

Why were there power plants and transmission lines criss-crossing the Navajo Nation, but so few Navajo families with electricity?

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