In Black Appalachia, a small, 200-year-old community of descendants of enslaved people, Junaluska, is struggling after ...

Michelle Yarnell gave a 5-year-old girl in North Carolina a Disney doll back in October when she joined volunteers from Schuylkill County on their initial relief trip to the devastated areas of North ...

BOONE, N.C. - Cross-stitched Bible verses decorate the wood-paneled living room walls in a small, historic piece of Black ...

Through dedicated research and recreating the recipes of her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Shanti is preserving the culinary heritage of Black Appalachia. These dishes are familiar ...

The Santa Train marks its 82nd running this year, bringing presents and joy to small towns along a 110-mile portion of the ...

Four Decembers ago, Vanessa Trent drove up the snow-dusted Cumberland Plateau by herself, guided by recollections of her ...

the lack of food access especially impacts Black residents of Appalachia. Access to grocery stores varies significantly between urban and rural areas in Appalachia. In urban Appalachian counties, ...