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Memoir Depicts Thriving Black Community In Harlan County, KY. And Investigation Explores Flaws In W.Va.'s Foster Care System
Season 19
The downturn of coal in Harlan County, Kentucky has led to an exodus of Black residents in search of work. This week on Inside Appalachia, w…
4 years, 7 months ago
Looking Back And Pointing Ahead At The Future of Coal Mining in Appalachia
Season 19
People in coal country are pleading for help as the coal industry nears the end of its long decline. This week on Inside Appalachia, we expl…
4 years, 7 months ago
Skunks, Sweet Tea And Red Wine: Appalachian Storytellers On This Week's Inside Appalachia
Season 19
One of the biggest storytelling festivals in the world is right here in Appalachia. Each October, storytellers and audiences of all ages gat…
4 years, 7 months ago
Hip-Hop, Animals In Love And More Favorites Inside Appalachia
Season 19
This week, we’ve pulled a few gems from our archive. We’re listening back to some of our favorite Inside Appalachia stories from the past ye…
4 years, 7 months ago
Affording And Finding Child Care In Appalachia Was A Challenge Before The Pandemic — Now It’s Worse
Season 19
Right now, Congress is debating spending trillions of dollars to boost the country’s infrastructure. That covers roads and bridges, of cours…
4 years, 8 months ago
Appalachian Zines, A Racial Revamp for Rock Climbing Routes and W.Va. Musician John R. Miller Speaks
Season 19
In the latest episode of Inside Appalachia, we’ll hear stories from creators across Appalachia and how they process their lives through thei…
4 years, 8 months ago
Crystal Wilkinson, Candy-Makers And A Cross-Cultural Music Collaboration
Season 19
This week's episode of Inside Appalachia is an encore episode filled with rich storytelling and cross-cultural collaborations. What happens …
4 years, 8 months ago
Here's What Could Help Young People In W.Va. Get Jobs, Education
Season 19 Episode 2
In this week’s episode of Inside Appalachia, we talk with students, educators, life coaches and psychologists about what can help more young…
4 years, 8 months ago
Traveling Through Appalachian Rivers By Canoes And Coal Barges
Season 19
This week’s episode of Inside Appalachia is all about how we interact with water and our rivers. We’ll hear from people who make their livin…
4 years, 9 months ago
Mystery Bird Deaths, Flood Recovery And A Hidden History Of Eugenics In Appalachia
Season 19
This week on Inside Appalachia, we’ve got an eclectic mix of stories from across central Appalachia. We check in with residents in Kentucky …
4 years, 9 months ago