Appodlachia

By Appodlachia: Appalachian Podcast

A progressive podcast providing a counter-narrative to the negative portrayal and harmful stereotypes of Appalachia.

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The podcast currently has 263 episodes available.

Appodlachia episodes:

November 09, 2021 #107: Strike-a-lachia!
Appalachia is at the center of some of the most important labor strikes in the country. We talk about them and why politicians have been so hesitant to speak out in support of them.

In this episode:
-The return of DATA-Lachia in the context of the Virginia election!
-Announcements
-Strike-A-Lachia
-Beef with the Big Bird of Beef

Help union miners in Alabama give their kids a great Christmas by purchasing a gift from their Target registry!!! https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift-giver?registryId=fe4dbf50-09ed-11ec-9754-316e5419043a&type=CHARITY

Link to original UMWA video and Cecil Roberts speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh1I8vYsYW4

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November 02, 2021 #106: John Brown Part 2: LinkedIn influencing the Harper's Ferry Raid
We finish our series on John Brown with part 2, covering the Harper's Ferry raid and aftermath

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October 26, 2021 #105: Appalachian TikTok Legend Danielle Kirk
Danielle Kirk is a native of Mingo County, WV currently lives in Eastern Kentucky who has made a name for herself for being a strong and positive voice for Appalachia on TikTok to her over 140,000 followers and counting. We talk about where she grew up, her thoughts on Appalachian stereotypes, and why Charles Booker needs to do more to reach the people of Eastern Kentucky!

Follow Danielle on TikTok!: www.tiktok.com/@daniellekirk731

Transition Music: “Me and the Redbird River” by Carla Gover https://carlagover.com/

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October 19, 2021 #104: John Brown: American Abolitionist (Part 1)
We cover the legendary abolitionist John Brown - viewed by many as an essential catalyst for the Civil War. This is part 1. Part 2 will be coming out soon.

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October 12, 2021 #103: Read Appalachia
Kendra Winchester joins us to talk about her love of Appalachia and books, and how those two things influenced her to start Read Appalachia!

01:02 - Intro: Fat Bear Week
07:30 - Announcements
15:04 - Interview with Kendra Winchester
50:40 - Beef with the U.S. Debt Ceiling of Beef

Read Appalachia
- https://www.readappalachia.com/
- Instagram - @readappalachia
- Twitter - @ReadAppalachia

Reading Women
- https://www.readingwomenpodcast.com/
- https://apple.co/3ak3qbk
- Instagram - @thereadingwomen

Support Julia's crowdfunding campaign here: https://bit.ly/3oYYuBB

Transition Music: "Leave it to Me" by Corduroy Brown https://corduroy-brown.com/

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1h 5min
October 05, 2021 #102: It's infrastructure (and fat bear) week
We talk about the infrastructure/reconciliation bills, the ridiculousness in Congress surrounding them, and how they impact Appalachia

00:25 - Intro: FAT BEAR WEEK
11:36 - Announcements
24:34 - The infrastructure bill and all the bs along with it
55:03 - Beef with the Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart of Beef

Nominations are now open for the 2021 Appalachian Awards! Submit your nominees here: https://forms.gle/2U1zKA9nvh1csqL2A

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1h 4min
September 28, 2021 #101: A foster crisis in Appalachia
We spoke with Amelia Knisely and Molly Born about their massively important new report on West Virginia's foster care crisis

Amelia: https://twitter.com/ameliaknisely
Molly: https://twitter.com/molly_born

00:13 - Intro: Josh Mandel self-own
16:10 - Announcements
24:36 - Interview
1:03:04 - Beef with the Chris Pratt of Beef

Links to reporting:
Part 1: https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2021/09/21/west-virginia-foster-care-out-of-state-homes/
Part 2: https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2021/09/22/west-virginia-foster-family-cps-worker-shortage/
Part 3: https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2021/09/23/wv-foster-care-prevention-programs/

Nominations are now open for the 2021 Appalachian Awards! Submit your nominees here: https://forms.gle/2U1zKA9nvh1csqL2A

Want bonus content, live shows, and more? http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia

Kentucky-based family-owned CBD for you, your pets, or anyone: http://www.cornbreadhemp.com (use promo code "APPODLACHIA" to get 25% off your order at checkout)

Transition Music: "Leave it to Me" by Corduroy Brown https://corduroy-brown.com/
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1h 14min
September 21, 2021 #100: Amazon Factory Towns: America's hottest new dystopia?
We discuss the recent idea of Amazon building "factory towns" and why it's probably not the savior the working class is looking for

00:13 - Intro: 100th episode Rep. Mad Dog 20/20, constitutional champion
08:32 - Announcements
10:59 - Weekly giveaway winner
12:30 - Review of the week
17:14 - Amazon company towns
48:19 - Beef with the Duke, the Bush's Baked Beans Dog of Beef

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September 14, 2021 #99: Fighting for Appalachia's Working Class (with Rep. Tim Ryan)
We talk with native Appalachian Rep. Tim Ryan, former presidential candidate, democratic congressman for Ohio's 13th district, and candidate for United States Senate from the great state of Ohio.

00:48 - Intro: Hangry stories
09:08 - Announcements
10:22 - Weekly giveaway winner
12:26 - Review of the week
14:48 - Pre-interview
18:40 - Interview with Rep. Tim Ryan
40:24 - Beef with the Iron Sheik of Beef

Transition Music: "Leave it to Me" by Corduroy Brown https://corduroy-brown.com/

Want bonus content, live shows, and more? http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia

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September 07, 2021 #98: Perfect Black (with Kentucky Poet Laureate Crystal Wilkinson)
We talk with Crystal Wilkinson - award-winning author, Affrilachian poet, and Poet Laureate of Kentucky - about her new book "Perfect Black."
You can get Perfect Black wherever books are sold but would love it if you bought it from our friends at Wordplay WV (https://bookshop.org/books/perfect-black/9780813151168).

00:36 - Intro: Bub/Bubba/Bubby meanings
07:25 - Announcements
18:53 - Interview with Crystal Wilkinson
54:40 - Beef with the Elizabeth Holmes of Beef

Transition Music: "Leave it to Me" by Corduroy Brown https://corduroy-brown.com/

Want bonus content, live shows, and more? http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia

Kentucky-based family-owned CBD for you, your pets, or anyone: http://www.cornbreadhemp.com (use promo code "APPODLACHIA" to get 25% off your order at checkout)
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