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What It Means to Be a Story Farmer: BBG is tending the AgriCULTURE stories West Virginia forgot when they put a “Farmer on the Flag” in 1863.
By Crystal Good | Black By God: The West Virginian Nobody hands you a story. You have to work for it the way you work land — with patience, with […]
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Centering Black stories and life in all their manifestations
Black By God is a community-led news organization that aims to provide a more nuanced portrayal of the Black Experience in West Virginia and Appalachia. Our name is a riff on the colloquial phrase West ‘by God’ Virginia that claims a unique place in central Appalachia.
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School officials, students stand firm after lawmaker’s claims about ICE protest
Federal judges are demanding answers over how ICE is arresting and detaining immigrants in West Virginia, as emergency court filings rise, state jails fill and outrage spreads over Trump’s immigration crackdown.
