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NEW EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN PLUS
Middle Alantic Region

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Proud Hertiage

Proud Heritage
A joint project of the Middle Atlantic Region’s New Empowerment for Women Plus and the Logan County Improvement League, this 50-page book recounts the unique role played by African Americans in the history and culture of the southern West Viirginia coalfields. $12

 

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Welcome to My World
A Photo Voices project enabled young women who participated in a
Logan, West Virginia, mentoring program to explore their world
using disposable cameras. The moving portraits give life and
urgency to the challenges faced by the students and other residents of the coalfields. $4.

NEW BAP

 

"Remembering from Back Then: Stories of our grandmothers" Young women in Logan, West Virginia, learned invaluable life lessons when they interviewed older African-American women and men for Remembering from Back Then. The young people say the inspirational stories help them better understand the challenges of African Americans who came of age during segregation. $4.

Items may be ordered from:
Bonney Mattingly
4806 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212
Phone: 410-323-410-323-7348

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contact Us

Judy Overko
Interim Area Director
joverko@afsc.org

Jo Ann Farmer
Housing Coordinator
jfarmer@afsc.org

P.O. Box 1952
Logan, WV 25601

Phone:
304-752-3422
Fax:
 304-752-0742

Beth Spence
Project Assistant
58 Frontier Rd
Alum Creek, WV
25003
304-756-9191
bspence@afsc.org