End-of-life caregiving is an ancient practice that’s now re-emerging in the death positivity movement, which urges a shift in thinking about death as natural and not...
Sesame Street has a history of tackling big issues. Last week, they launched a new short film to help kids going through tough times when their...
Think back to the last time you saw an Appalachian portrayed on TV, in the national media, in a book or a cartoon. Often, when people...
The Housing Development Alliance in Hazard, Kentucky, found that volunteers referred by the Drug Court were some of their hardest workers. Now the nonprofit organization and...
Author Crystal Wilkinson is the 2019 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence at Shepherd University. Wilkinson’s second book Water Street was chosen by the West Virginia Library Commission as this year’s One Book One West...
In 2017, hours after an activist was killed at a neo-Nazi rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, a new bluegrass band from Argentina called Che Apalache performed in...
