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Righting A Wrong, Greyhounds, And Talking To A Hero, Inside Appalachia
Season 20
This week, on Inside Appalachia, we visit a cemetery in Bluefield, Virginia, and learn how racial segregation followed some people to the gr…
3 years, 10 months ago
Revisiting Matriarchal Moonshiners and Legendary Lawbreakers
Season 20
This week on Inside Appalachia, we listen to stories from 2021 that tackle everything from the challenges that came with virtual schooling t…
3 years, 10 months ago
The Resurgence Of Coal And Coal Dust, And A Trip To The Dog Track
Season 20
This week on Inside Appalachia, we hear from a radiologist in eastern Kentucky who says he’s seeing a rise in cases of black lung among youn…
3 years, 10 months ago
Taylor Swift’s Appalachian Millipede, Agriculture Innovations And A Mysterious Disappearance
Season 20
This week on Inside Appalachia, we’ll hear about a farm in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania that can grow a lot of agriculture on one acre of a forme…
3 years, 10 months ago
From The Land Of The Luchador To East Tennessee: Chatting With Appalachians Across The United States
Season 20
On this week’s episode, we’re journeying far and wide through Appalachia and beyond.
Author Mesha Maren takes us from the hills of West Virg…
3 years, 10 months ago
Children's Authors Discuss Creativity, Appalachia, Diversity
Season 20
On this week’s encore episode of Inside Appalachia, we’re dedicating the show to children's authors. Hear from Cynthia Rylant, author of “Wh…
3 years, 11 months ago
Lying Liars, Crankies And Aunt Elosie: Storytellers Revisited
Season 20
Today, we’re dedicating our entire show to the art of telling stories- out loud, in front of audiences. We’ll hear five-time champion of the…
3 years, 11 months ago
Recovery, Reinvention And Why It’s Never Too Late To Begin Again
Season 20
This week, we’ll meet a man who has struggled with substance use disorder. Now, he’s a recovery coach.
We’ll also meet a woman who started a…
3 years, 11 months ago
True Stories Behind Folk Heroes, Runaway Trains And Murder Ballads
Season 20
This week on Inside Appalachia, we’re talking about traditional ballads -- how they tell stories and connect us to the past.
These old tunes…
3 years, 11 months ago
A Floyd County Fiddler, Midwives And Home Births, And Student Stories From The Fayette Institute of Technology
Season 20
This week, we begin our journey throughout Appalachia in Floyd County, Virginia, home of Earl White. White is working to amplify the often-o…
4 years ago