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About Black By God
Centering Black stories and life in all their manifestations
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.
Latest articles
Front Porch Blog from Applachian Voices, May 7, 2024
Appalachian Voices partners with Black By God to examine air quality in West Virginia’s African American communities
Election 2024: While West Virginia’s GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Try to Sound the Same, There Are Some Differences
This year’s GOP governor primary has turned into a contest for who can sound the most like Trump. But deep down, there are some differences for voters to decide.
The Significant Insignificance of Black Maternal Health in West Virginia
What do you know about Black maternal health in WV? Where’s the data and why isn’t it public?
Addressing Trauma from Gun Violence
Gun violence is the leading cause of death and disability among Black males ages 15-34. Communities of color, specifically Black neighborhoods, families, and youth, are disproportionately impacted by community violence and trauma.
