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Mtn. News: Margins Take The Center
In this episode we bring you stories of historically marginalized communities creating space in the mainstream. First, we visit the opening of Letcher County, KY’s first ever LGBTQ Safe Space. Then we’ll learn about the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, and, the United Nations' recent report on Poverty in the United States.
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Join Us! March 31st: Ethical Appalachian Reporting – A Community Conversation
March 23, 2018WMMT & Scalawag Magazine are hosting a community discussion at Appalshop about media coverage of the region (the good, the bad, and everything between) on Saturday, March 31, Read More >
Mtn. News: Margins Take The Center
June 15, 2018In this episode we bring you stories of historically marginalized communities creating space in the mainstream. First, we visit the opening of Letcher County, KY’s first ever Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Silas House and “Southernmost”
June 12, 2018In this episode prolific Kentucky author and activist, Silas House, talks about his sixth novel "Southernmost" and the central themes of fatherhood, religion, class and Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Remembering Stonewall
June 5, 2018This episode is the first in our month-long series celebrating LGBTQ+ history. The Stonewall Inn was a gay bar in New York City, where in June of 1969, after a commonly Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Mountains of Music Homecoming
June 4, 2018In this episode we’re learning about the Mountains of Music Homecoming festival held throughout Southwestern Virginia each summer. Ted Olson, a music historian at East Read More >
May 29, 2018
In this episode we’re celebrating 30 years of the Appalachian Media Institute: Appalshop's youth media training and leadership development program. We'll hear from current Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Dollars & Cents
May 23, 2018Dollars & Cents: Race and Class in the West Virginia Coalfields is the second installment in the Hope audio series: an interracial documentary project conducted over the past Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Mother’s Day
May 23, 2018In this show, we celebrate, remember, and reckon with mothers and motherhood. Holiday’s are complicated times for many people, and in this episode Appalshop staff share their Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Behind The Scenes at The Moth
May 10, 2018In this episode we’re learning about The Moth: a live storytelling series that will be here at Appalshop on Thursday May 10th! First, director Jenifer Hixson joins WMMT by Read More >
Mtn. Talk: Community Radio Rocks!
May 9, 2018It's Spring Fund Drive at WMMT, and in this show we’re talking all about radio! What is this thing, and why does it matter? Special guests Neenah Ellis, General Manager of Read More >
Mtn. News: ARC, Health, & What’s Next?
May 4, 2018In this episode, we'll hear recent news from the Ohio Valley ReSource on the new Appalachian Regional Commission appointment, and an outbreak of Hepatitis A in the region. Read More >
