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Youth Voices Rising: What Kids Can Teach Grown-Ups
By True Phillips, Age 9 This story is part of Youth Voices Rising, a Black By God narrative-change project supported by The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Going to Black By […]
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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 on the colloquial phrase West ‘by God’ Virginia that claims a unique place in central Appalachia.
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Youth Voices Rising: What My Teammates Want Adults to Hear About Growing Up in Kanawha County
During Black By God’s Podcast-a-thon, four teens talked about winning a basketball championship, growing up in a small community and what they wish adults would take seriously
