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Slammed Door: The Harmful Effect of Language Barriers in Appalachia
Language barriers are a common obstacle for people when moving to a different country. However, moving to a predominantly Caucasian area...
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Aug 2, 20254 min read
Total Separation: My Queer Asian Experience in Appalachia
Between Mothman stories, pepperoni rolls and endless replays of “Country Roads”, hatred is unfortunately woven deep into the tapestry of...
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Jul 19, 20254 min read
History Repeats Itself: Appalachia, the China Initiative, and Qian Xuesen
When my dad told me that he had been accused of being a spy for the Chinese Communist Party and had been under investigation for years,...
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Jul 1, 20254 min read
West Virginia HB 2961 and the New Alien Land Laws
On April 28 of this year, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed House Bill 2961 into law. Co-sponsored by 11 Republicans, the...
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Jun 26, 20253 min read
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