ROCKLAND On Thursday, January 25, at 6:30 p.m., in the Rockland Public Library Reading Room, Dillon Bustin will present songs and stories from his younger years in Indiana, including ballads by his musical mentor, Lotus Dickey. Lotus, a farmer and.
On Thursday, Jan. 25, at 6:30 p.m. in the Rockland Public Library Reading Room, singer Dillon Bustin will present songs and stories from his younger years in Indiana, including ballads
The downturn of coal in Harlan County, Kentucky has led to an exodus of Black residents in search of work. This week on Inside Appalachia, we listen back to our conversation with William Turner, whose book about growing up in a vibrant Black community in eastern Kentucky just won the Weatherford Award for nonfiction from the Appalachian Studies Association.