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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

Leaving the Coal Region

A coal truck driver’s daughter reflects on Anthracite Region migration patterns  

Dynamite Bombings in Northeast PA, 1871-1957

Dynamite is an apt metaphor for the explosive conflicts of the industrial era

Lou Barletta Tied to Hate Group

Anthracite Unite tells congressman to disassociate with FAIR

They’re at it Again

Eliminating DACA is yet another attempt to divide the working class.