A list with some ways to help
I’ve written and rewritten about thirty openings to this newsletter. There isn’t one that fits this moment, not really, and all the ways the grief weaves its way through the cracks of my and our consciousness.
Particularly as we wait for all our people to check in, the grief can be fully overwhelming, so I’m finding doing one thing a day to help keeps me from spiraling or freezing.
Appalachian folks will need support for many months to come: this is a region with a long history of folks coming in, extracting what they want, then leaving the locals to live with the consequences. Right now, we have an opportunity to show up for Appalachia in an ongoing way.
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