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    CHARACTERS | The One-Armed Bandit of No. 1 Holler, West Virginia

    June 27, 2020 /

    The life story of the "The One-Armed Bandit" is the stuff of heroes and legends. You may not know Gary Mays' tale, though, as the major league career the West Virginia native might have had may have been blocked by racism. But nothing ever kept Gary Mays down for long.

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    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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    DON WEST | Part 2: “May It Be So”

    June 6, 2020 /

    Long before it became fashionable, Don West fought the passive hillbilly stereotype by pointing to mountain labor’s traditions of struggle and solidarity.

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    DON WEST | Part 1: Not An Easy Path

    June 6, 2020 /

    Don West was not a warm and fuzzy person or "a creator of comfort. He was a ceator of action." It could be uncomfortable, but the labor activist and poet left a legacy to be explored in a WVPB documentary that debuts Sunday, June 7, 2020

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