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Appalachia Culture, Poverty & Ministry Training

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Desc: This is an Appalachia culture training where I tell a story of the history of the southern coalfields of West Virginia and the poverty that started there and is there today.

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  1. Slide 1:Appalachia Culture Training Presented by Malcolm Lanham
  2. Slide 2:What is Appalachia?
  3. Slide 3: How to pronounce it Ap·pa·la·chi·an [àpp láychee n, àpp lách n] adjective Ap·pal·a·chi·ans [àpp láychee nz, àpp lách nz] Ap·pa·la·chi·a [àpp láychee , àpp lách] noun
  4. Slide 4: What is Appalachia? •A 200,000 sq. mile region •Includes parts of 12 states and all of West Virginia •23 million people live here •Divided into three sub- regions •Central region, where we minister is characterized by extreme poverty, coal mining and high illiteracy rates
  5. Slide 5:How did it all start? Pocahontas, VA & Pocahontas Coal
  6. Slide 6:Bramwell, WV Capital of the West Virginia coalfields and home to millionaires
  7. Slide 7:Bramwell, WV How to say it It is not Bram-well... It i