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From Facebook Plates to a Community Favorite: The Heart Behind Auntie Pearl’s Honey Pot is Full of Flavor
By Leeshia Lee In South Charleston, Auntie Pearl’s Honey Pot is more than just a place to grab a meal. It’s a story about determination, personality, and a woman who […]
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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.
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It’s the last day of WV’s Legislative Session. Here’s what bills are dead and what’s still in play.
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