Appodlachia

#120: Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns (with Dr. Bill Turner)

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February 21, 2022 11:00pm

1h 5m

We have an incredible interview for you today.  Chuck and John are joined by Dr. Bill Turner. Dr. Turner is an academic and consultant best-known for his ground-breaking research on African-American communities in Appalachia, and recently published the book, "Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns"  (you can buy it from WVU Press here).

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Timestamps

  • 02:23:  Intro - Pastor Greg Locke and his anti-witch tirade
  • 12:39:  Intro II -  Feeding children in West Virginia
  • 23:44:  Interview with Dr. Bill Turner 
  • 58:52: Beef with the Peppa Pig of Beef

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