Author Archives: Anthracite Unite

The IWO in the Anthracite Region

The International Workers Order, economic justice, and civil rights

Pennsylvania Dress Factory

NEPA’s overlooked textile industry, poeticized

Linking Histories of Resistance

How Pennsylvania anthracite miners shaped worker organizing in Colorado

Singing America

A Review of “Mispresented People: Poetic Responses to Trump’s America”

Coal Shards

A poem about the loss of a loved one… and the loss of a place

Ballad of a Broken Man

An interview with Van Wagner, coal region musician and educator

Small-Town Pharmacist

Trying to make up for economic collapse, he worked and he worked and he worked

Anthracite Unite Joins Poor People’s Campaign

Join us in calling for a Moral Revival in Pennsylvania

Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table

Pennsylvanians deliver petition signatures to all four of Lou Barletta’s offices

“We’re Not Dreamers, We’re Wide Awake”

An interview with a community organizer from Make the Road – Scranton