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How Bats, Hemp, and a Campaign to Unite the Masses are Making a Comeback

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About 50 years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. began a movement to unite people of all colors and creeds in what was called the Poor People’s Campaign. We’ll hear the latest in how that movement is being revived today.

We’ll also hear about experiments in Pennsylvania that are trying to bring back bats populations that have been plagued by a deadly fungus.

And the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee has passed its version of the Farm Bill with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s provisions to remove hemp from a list of Schedule 1 controlled substances.

These stories and more on this West Virginia Morning.