Emma Kelly
@evkelly.bsky.social
New Economy Program Manager for Appalachian Voices, anthropologist, union girlie. At home in the mountains with a good book or game. She/her
If you have a few minutes and want to watch how some Central Appalachians have stood their ground, reached across political, cultural, and social lines, and built a movement, you can watch How We Fight here vimeo.com/1113427549?s...
How We Fight
“How We Fight” is a short documentary that follows a series of protests at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in the first months of the Trump administration.…
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November 2, 2025 at 11:57 PM
If you have a few minutes and want to watch how some Central Appalachians have stood their ground, reached across political, cultural, and social lines, and built a movement, you can watch How We Fight here vimeo.com/1113427549?s...
Attendees wrote thank-you notes and noted their favorite spots at the park on a map that will be sent to the rangers to show what their work means for our communities. The heart and deep love of the land in this movement is awe-inspiring. 3/4
November 2, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Attendees wrote thank-you notes and noted their favorite spots at the park on a map that will be sent to the rangers to show what their work means for our communities. The heart and deep love of the land in this movement is awe-inspiring. 3/4
This movement started with a single retired ranger standing outside the visitor center to raise awareness and chat with park visitors in February. It grew to a monthly rally that has drawn upwards of 100 people at a single rally- that ain’t no small feat in the rural coalfields 2/4
November 2, 2025 at 11:54 PM
This movement started with a single retired ranger standing outside the visitor center to raise awareness and chat with park visitors in February. It grew to a monthly rally that has drawn upwards of 100 people at a single rally- that ain’t no small feat in the rural coalfields 2/4