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Black Artists And Writers Give Another Voice To Appalachia

Post author By lmacret
Post date June 15, 2021

Teacher T.R. Delaney, photographed in Hancock County, Tennessee (1939) — Photo: Instagram account @black_in_appalachia

Known as Afrilachia, the African-American culture that spawned in the rural areas around West Virginia and Kentucky is finally seeing the light of day.

Tags african american, Appalachian, Black Appalachian culture, people of color, poetry, united states

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