Commentary: The Far-Reaching Effects of the Carceral State on Appalachian Communities
In 2019, local activists succeeded in stopping the construction of […]
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Photos: Alabama Union Miners Enter Fourth Month of Strike, Thousands Rally for Wages and Benefits
Some 2,000 coal miners and allies attended a rally in […]
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Five Months Later, Eastern Kentuckians are Still Coping with Fallout of Spring Flooding
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. Early […]
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The Straining of North Carolina’s Chattooga River and the Indigenous Artform that Could Save It
I climb a boulder that juts out into rapids. The […]
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Now Hiring: Part-time Newsletter Writer
100 Days in Appalachia is seeking a knowledgeable, creative and […]
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Commentary: My Years of Growing Up Queer in Appalachia
Seven years before my dad was born and six years […]
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Asheville Leaders Said They Wanted Reparations. One Year Later, Progress Has Been Slow at Best.
When Asheville, North Carolina’s City Council passed a resolution in […]
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Christians Are Politically Divided. Two Pittsburgh Seminaries Explain How They’re Readying Pastors for the Minefield.
In the part of Appalachia near Pittsburgh, new pastors could […]
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Political Conflicts Are Escalating in Sanctuaries of Southwestern PA Churches. Can They Heal?
Racism, abortion, same-sex unions, mask-wearing, vaccines. Churches could be sites […]
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