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Call to Action: PSC sets public meeting date to hear concerns regarding data center construction – Black By God
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (360+ words) By Jennifer Hevey, BBG Folk Reporter The PSC (Public Service Commission) of West Virginia will hold a public hearing later this month regarding House Bill 2014 – otherwise known as the “Certified Microgrid Program” – a widely debated piece of legislation passed during…...
This week in Affrilachian history: Sept. 13 through Sept. 19 – Black By God
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (317+ words) Discover key mid-September milestones in Affrilachian history: pioneer lawyer J. R. Clifford, jazz legend Chu Berry, and scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. Presented by The West Virginia Humanities Council The following events happened on these dates in Affrilachian history. To learn more,…...
Forward Together: Reconnecting West Virginia’s Black Communities – Black By God
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (455+ words) By Crystal Good, BBG Honestly, Dr. Terri A. Berkley was the only reason I went to the West Virginia NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet in Huntington on August 14. I’ve always been in awe of her oratory skills, and I was hoping she…...
What Would You Save? The Apocalypse School Wants to Know – Black By God
1+ week, 2+ day ago (282+ words) West Virginia’s always known when something’s coming before the rest of the country wants to admit it. We are America’s canary in the coal mine. An abandoned coal town. An empty Walmart. We’ve seen the warning signs up close. But…...
Inside the Appalachian Queer Youth Summit
2+ week, 5+ day ago (542+ words) A safe haven hosted by ACLU-WV where West Virginia LGBTQ+ youth build community, organizing skills, and joy. By Gabriella Souza, for BBG On a humid August afternoon, a group of young people trudged through woods to a tower connected to…...
Who Was Della Hardman? The WV Artist Honored by Martha’s Vineyard
3+ week, 55+ min ago (1007+ words) Charleston-born artist and educator Della Hardman taught at West Virginia State before building an enduring cultural legacy in Oak Bluffs. The Charleston-born artist and educator left her mark at West Virginia State University and in Oak Bluffs. Her story connects…...
Guest Editorial: The future of Appalachia starts at home – Black By God
3+ week, 5+ day ago (664+ words) BSU President Dr. Darrin Martin outlines how higher education, industry, and government must collaborate to keep technical talent in Southern West Virginia. By Dr. Darrin Martin, President, Bluefield State University Every community in southern West Virginia should be asking the…...