Community Events week of Nov. 2, 2021
Community Events week of Nov. 2, 2021
Community & Culture
Stories that capture the heart of Appalachian community life and culture, spotlighting festivals, traditions, and the rich heritage of Black Appalachians. This category includes cultural events, arts, and initiatives that shape Appalachian identity.
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After Julian: Who Will Revere Empathetic Black Boys
Survivor’s Guilt by Julia Mallory is a monumental meditation on grief and the aftermath of loss.
Join Our Folk Reporters Program
BBG’s Folk Reporters Program is seeking citizens and civic actors, creators, and collaborators representing a broad base of intergenerational, diverse communities to explore the 2021 West Virginia Legislative agenda that impacts Black citizens.
Blair Mountain On The One
From Black Appalachian music to protests on Capitol Hill, the voices of resistance are ever-intensifying.
CONGRATULATIONS SISTER ROMELIA PARKS
WEST VIRGINIAN OF THE YEAR from the Charleston Gazette
After Julian: Who Will Revere Empathetic Black Boys
Survivor’s Guilt by Julia Mallory is a monumental meditation on grief and the aftermath of loss.
Join Our Folk Reporters Program
BBG’s Folk Reporters Program is seeking citizens and civic actors, creators, and collaborators representing a broad base of intergenerational, diverse communities to explore the 2021 West Virginia Legislative agenda that impacts Black citizens.
Blair Mountain On The One
From Black Appalachian music to protests on Capitol Hill, the voices of resistance are ever-intensifying.
CONGRATULATIONS SISTER ROMELIA PARKS
WEST VIRGINIAN OF THE YEAR from the Charleston Gazette