CHARLESTON — Labor Day weekend 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the 1921 Battle of Blair Mountain, and organizations across West Virginia are making sure it doesn’t slip by unnoticed.
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The threat of National Heritage Areas and how to stop them: Part two
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July 6, 2021
There are 55 National Heritage Areas across the country, so far with more, being proposed. Along the Mississippi River there are two, including Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area. Now, here is a region rich in history. There must be all kinds of good things happening along the mother of all rivers in the name of heritage preservation.
Well, today you wont find people participating in one of the grand historic traditions of the river living on riverboats. There were once whole generations of river people living on such boats. Talk about American heritage right out of Mark Twain!
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The Second Baptist Church in Hinton is one of 17 stops along New River Gorge National Park and Preserveâs African American Heritage Tour.
Courtesy photo/New River Gorge National Park & Preserve New River Gorge celebrates Black History Month Feb 14, 2021
Feb 14, 2021
The Second Baptist Church in Hinton is one of 17 stops along New River Gorge National Park and Preserveâs African American Heritage Tour. Courtesy photo/New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
GLEN JEAN â February is Black History Month and New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is highlighting the parkâs African American Heritage Tour (AAHT), available for free in CD format at the Canyon Rim Visitor Center. The tour can also be found on the park website at African American Heritage Auto Tour - New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)