After Tropical Storm Helene Black Appalachian town sees new …
2 days ago — In Black Appalachia, a small, 200-year-old community of descendants of enslaved people, Junaluska, is struggling after Tropical Storm Helene.
Black Appalachians find hope in national reckoning on race - NBC News
Sep 30, 2020 — In the wake of this year’s nationwide protests against institutional racism, Black Appalachians have found an opportunity for their history and struggles to be recognized more …
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The Black Appalachian Coalition (BLAC) amplifies black voices, dismantles the colonized narrative of Appalachia, and uses story-based strategies and solutions that center the voices …
Black Appalachians find hope in national reckoning on race
Sep 29, 2020 — But in the wake of this year’s nationwide protests against institutional racism — sparked by George Floyd’s killing in Minnesota — Black Appalachians have found an …
Black By God
Nov 13, 2024 — Black By God is a community-led news organization that aims to provide a more nuanced portrayal of the Black Experience in West Virginia and Appalachia. Our name is a riff …
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The Black Appalachian Coalition (BLAC) amplifies black voices, dismantles the colonized narrative of Appalachia, and uses story-based strategies and solutions that center the voices …
Op-ed: Food Security Is Urgently Needed in Black Rural Appalachia
Nov 19, 2024 — With nearly 23 percent of Black individuals in the U.S. experiencing food insecurity, a rate almost 2.5 times higher than that of white individuals, the lack of food access …
United Shades Of America Episode Two Explores Black Appalachia - NewsOne
Jul 17, 2022 — Black people in Appalachia are finally getting the recognition they deserve. The second episode of the W. Kamau Bell series “United Shades of America” travels to Central …
New center to aid economic development in Black Appalachia, …
Feb 21, 2024 — New center for Black Appalachia, isolated communities receives funding HUNTINGTON — OVP Health presented the new Center for Economic and Community …
Black in Appalachia: Spreading the Black historical narrative
Nov 17, 2024 — Black contributions to Appalachian development were crucial to the economic growth of the region. Black communities, however, faced discrimination and violence by white …
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