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Fighting for a Breath
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Appalshop documentary on Pneumoconiosis, commonly know as black lung.

Fighting for a Breath materials, c.1995
Interview with Hazel Dickens about black lung, her own songs

Mimi Pickering interviews Hazel Dickens, who discusses the first time she sang Black Lung live at...

Hazel Dickens: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song materials, c.2001
Interview with Hazel Dickens about her own songs

Hazel Dickens discusses her songs and how they fit in to the tradition, how she uses her songs to...

Hazel Dickens: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song materials, c.2001
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Jim Summerville discusses the Citizen's Commission to Investigate the Buffalo Creek Disaster.

The Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man materials, c.1975
Interview with Morgan Sexton about mining and music

Morgan Sexton discussing the importance of Old Time music, his hand injury, playing the banjo, ev...

Morgan Sexton: Banjo Player from Bull Creek materials, c.1991
Music and interview with Morgan Sexton

Morgan Sexton discusses/plays Little Gypsy Girl, Cumberland Gap, unknown song, Wagoner's Lad. Cam...

Morgan Sexton: Banjo Player from Bull Creek materials, c.1991
Music and interview with Morgan Sexton about Dock Boggs, running liquor

Morgan Sexton playing banjo and singing. Sexton tells about meeting Dock Boggs. Sexton discusses ...

Morgan Sexton: Banjo Player from Bull Creek materials, c.1991
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