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	Podcast:		Inside Appalachia
	Episode:		Reshaping Appalachia while Remembering the Past — from Coal Mining to Culture
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:52:46
	Publish Date:		2019-09-06 17:16:16
	Description:		This week on Inside Appalachia, we’ll look at how our history is intertwined with our future. We’ll hear from coal miners and children about how they are reshaping Appalachia, while remembering the past. Also in this episode, we’ll hear from a woman who found recovery, and a job, after struggling with drug addiction for more than two decades. And we’ll hear from some of the miners in Harlan County, Kentucky who are protesting their employer, coal operator Blackjewel LLC. We’ll talk about what the protest says about the state of organized labor in the mines. In this episode: “Bloody Harlan” Revisited: Blackjewel Miners Draw On Labor History While Facing Uncertain Future A Growing Recovery: Food Service And Farming Jobs Provide a Path Out of Addiction Working at the Black Sheep Brick Oven Bakery W.Va. Counties Implement ‘Family Treatment Court’ Hoping to Reunify More Families National Guard Program Eyes Southern W.Va. Expansion, But One Community Remains Skeptical It’ll Come Monster
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