To meet the growing demand for coal in the early 20th century, West Virginia companies needed more miners. African Americans mixed with European immigrants and native Appalachians in the mines and ...

Did you know the man that is responsible for the creation of Black History Month once worked and lived near the New River ...

The news media was in a frenzy for months trying to tie this election to the issue of race, concentrating its focus on rural areas where the African-American population generally is lower. I am white, ...

The Rescue of Hundreds of Miners in a Deep South African Gold Mine Began With a Camera and a Note CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (AP) — A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an ...

Languages: English. The illegal miners have been trapped inside the closed mine for several months. The coal miners were located inside a mine in the North West province of South Africa.