ReImagine Appalachia Join us TOMORROW: Tuesday, March 3, at noon ET via Zoom to hear from WV Mine Wars Museum on their current projects, including Courage in the Hollers! Register @ https://loom.ly/aDq5oR4 "Courage in.....

Join us TOMORROW: Tuesday, March 3, at noon ET via Zoom to hear from WV Mine Wars Museum on their current projects, including Courage in the Hollers!
Register @
loom.ly/aDq5oR4

#MineWars
#BattleOfBlairMountain
#Appalachia

Coalition Update - ReImagine Appalachia Tuesday, February 17, at noon ET via Zoom - Join us to hear from our very own Dana Kuhnline on appropriations for FY27 and updates on FY26 priorities.

Join us TOMORROW: Tuesday, March 3, at noon ET via Zoom to hear from WV Mine Wars Museum on their current projects, including Courage in the Hollers!

Register @
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#MineWars
#BattleOfBlairMountain
#Appalachia
West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Rather distinct from this street terror army ICE, but labour history teaches that state violence has long been used against perceived threats to systems of domination & exploitation like #coalmining.

#BlairMountain
#BattleofBlairMountain

#OnThisDay 1921,
The largest labor uprising in U.S. history, called the #BattleOfBlairMountain came to an end. Part of the #CoalWars, in W. Virginia 10,000 coal miners fought against 3,000 police and strikebreakers backed by rich corporations who used planes to drop gas and bombs on miners.

BLOG: 5 Miners' Terms And Slang You May Not Know And Their Significance To The Battle of Blair Mountain Learn some of the terms (both common and more obscure) used to refer to the tense dynamics between coal companies and their workers -- Ultimately leading up to the Battle of Blair Mountain.

How many of these terms do you know the meaning of?

As we enter Labor Day weekend, we wanted to commemorate the Battle of Blair Mountain by breaking down some of the terms!

Read here:
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#Appalachia
#Scrip
#BattleOfBlairMountain
#MineWars
#ReimagineBlogs

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1921, in the kind of #ClassConscious display US workers have largely abandoned, 10,000 WV coal miners faced off against military and cops in the #BattleOfBlairMountain. Their descendants have been taught to blame immigrants and other poor people instead.

Perhaps, the answer to a red hat is a red bandana.

#battleofblairmountain #unionsolidarity #workerunity #democraticsocialistsofamerica #workingfamiliesparty

Weird thought that's been sitting in the drafts TikTok video by Ponyboy

Billionaires and corporations are definitely trying to start up company towns again. 😮‍💨 ☠️ #parableofsower #battleofblairmountain #project2025 #feudalism #companytowns

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The book sits on a surface with wooden slats. The cover is orange with a picture of coal miners.

Another review from 2024! Gun Thugs, Rednecks, and Radicals. This documentary history has newspaper excerpts, testimony, maps, and photos describing the protracted struggle surrounding the coal mines of West Virginia in the early 1900s. #coalwars #battleofblairmountain #laborhistory #booksky 📚💙

Some dude stabbed his boss in Michigan today. The social contract and democracy aren't to protect us from them. It's to protect them from us. #BattleOfBlairMountain #FreeLuigi