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CULTURE + HERITAGE


Reflections from the First-Ever Appalachian Retelling Storytelling Workshop
Photographs courtesy of Roger Strunk. On July 8, 2023, a small group of people from around Eastern Kentucky gathered at the Mountain Arts...
theappalachianrete
Jun 25, 2024
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Student Submission: Stories Bring Us Together
"Stories Bring Us Together" by Callie Creech. Growing up in Appalachia means growing up being told hundreds of folk tales and stories in...
Callie Creech
Apr 4, 2023
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Student Submission: The Appalachian Way
When you hear the word “Appalachian,” the words “redneck” or “hillbilly”, often follow or are considered synonymous. In most portrayals,...
Micah Turner
Mar 28, 2023
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Student Submission: Within the Mountains
Produced by Rebekah McAuley and Abigail McDougal. “Within the Mountains" highlights ways that Appalachian people have historically and...
Rebekah McAuley and Abigail McDougal
Mar 21, 2023
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Student Submission: Lost Appalachian Culture
Growing up and living in Appalachia is a unique experience. The culture here is unlike any other when it comes to food, family...
Harrison Addington
Mar 7, 2023
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