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Arts & Culture Jessica Lilly,

‘America’s Coal Miners’ Photography Exhibit Donated to W.Va. Art Collection 

A photography project called “America’s Coal Miners” was recently donated to the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History. The project includes life-size images of West Virginia coal miners in high quality photographs.

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WVPB News Cecelia Mason,

You Can Help Paint a New Picture of Appalachia

Fifty years ago President Lyndon Johnson declared a War on Poverty, and photographs taken at the time continued to define what Appalachia looks like for…

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WVPB News Dave Mistich,

Documentary Photographer 'Testifies' on Upbringing in Southern W.Va.

Photographs depicting life in West Virginia and other parts of Appalachia have long been the subject of controversy. One documentary photographer with…

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