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    PODCAST | A Coal River Homeless Camp Tale of Survival

    June 17, 2020 /

    Homelessness is something most people see on a regular basis here in West Virginia. But what about the homelessness we don't see? Kyle Vass takes us into a St. Albans homeless camp at the heart of community fight over their riverside existence.

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    OP-ED LIMERICKS | An Absolute Artist at Failing

    June 15, 2020 /

    West Virginia writer and artist Colleen Anderson's Molotov limericks are aimed straight at the softest spots of Donald Trump's long-haul campaign to sow division, distrust, and discord across the land. We've animated a crop of three of them, yanked right from the headlines.

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  • Photos/Video,  Unscripted

    UNSCRIPTED No. 1| Trump’s Good Karma

    June 13, 2020 /

    You must admit he has amazingly good karma. His entire life he has never been called to account. "Trump's Good Karma" is the first in a WestVirginiaVille video series called "Unscripted."

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  • Characters,  Photos/Video,  Stories

    A Public Service Announcement from the Juggling Community

    June 11, 2020 /

    We hereby present to you "A Juggler's Guide to Covid-19," as we believe this will be the first—and the last —of those you will see during the current pandemic.

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    DRIVE-BY LOVE: Portrait of a Pop-Up Pride and Black Lives Matter Parade

    June 9, 2020 /

    There were balloons and streamers. There were rainbow flags. And lots of honks. A video/photographic portrait of a literally moving Pride and Black Lives Matter parade in Huntington WV on june6.2020

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  • Photos/Video,  Q-and-A

    STEPHEN SMITH | Part 1: On His Long-Distance, Grass-roots Run for Governor

    June 8, 2020 /

    As part of a new WestVirginiaVille series called, "Conversations," we sit down with 2020 West Virginia gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stephen Smith as he winds down a two-year, grass-roots campaign to upend the long reign of what his campaign dubs the "good old boy network" in state governance.

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    STEPHEN SMITH | Part 2: Why We Endorse Stephen Smith for WV Governor

    June 8, 2020 /

    Why WestVirginiaVille is holding up its small megaphone with a big message: West Virginia is in sore need of systemic change. And Stephen Smith and his campaign are the only ones who seems to have thought deeply about how to get that ball rolling.

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    VIDEO: ‘They Know Who the Thugs Are”

    June 2, 2020 /

    Within the police department itself, there are some thugs and gangsters, says Rev. Matthew Watts. "And the police have to police themselves. They know who the thugs are! They know who the gangsters are!"

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    VIDEO: A Saturday of Protests in Huntington WV

    June 2, 2020 /

    What it's like to be a black man in Trump's America. Why communal effort is needed. How racism is woven into "the American quilt." PART 2 of our coverage of a Huntington WV rally protesting the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers.

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  • NewsoftheDay,  Photos/Video,  Stories

    WATCH THIS: What Needs To Be Said About George Floyd’s Murder

    May 31, 2020 /

    We were looking for a quote at a Huntington, West Virginia rally in protest of the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis policemen. We got far more than a quote.

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  • NewsoftheDay,  Photos/Video,  Stories,  Urban Appalachia

    A video visit to Covid-19 testing in an African-American community

    May 27, 2020 /

    We need far more testing to size up Covid-19, and also why it disproportionally affects low-income and minority communities. Here's a video drop-in on a recent drive-up testing site in Huntington WV.

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    Bringing Covid-19 Testing Home to a Huntington WV Community

    May 23, 2020 /

    As America passes the shocking number of 100,000 people dead from Covid-19, free testing has been rolled out across West Virginia. Part of the aim last week was to get the measure of the impact of the virus on African-American communities in the state.

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