DW DocFilm - The Black Heart Of America August 25, 2018
For generations this was the stuff that fueled americas rise to become a world power. Cone much of it mined in central appalachia in the state of West Virginia. The southwestern part of the state has fallen largely off the map its a place that feel americans have visited for know much about. This is the haas of the Appalachian Mountains a place where tradition has deep roots. Along the economic bedrock of the region today coal is an impassioned industry the mine is here are threatened great. They are the heroes of West Virginia and miss the men who keep coal is black heart beating. Every morni...