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Carter G. Woodson’s West Virginia Wasn’t ‘Trump Country,’ it Was a Land of Opportunity
For young Carter G. Woodson, West Virginia shimmered in the distance, a not-so-far-off land of opportunity. Of his…
In Rural WV, Sexual Assault Victims Face Unique Hurdles
Each Thursday in Fayette County, West Virginia, Twanna Warner-Burton stands before a group of people gathered by WorkForce…
Falling in Love With a Man, and West Virginia, Unexpectedly
In the summer of 2014, I moved from Brooklyn to Morgantown, West Virginia, for graduate school. Although I…