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The Indelible Appalachians

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director:

Frederick Murphy

producer:

History Before Us

length:

90 min.

year:

description:

A powerful and poignant documentary that illuminates the rich and often overlooked experiences of Black Appalachians. This film takes viewers on an evocative journey through the mountains and valleys of Appalachia, capturing the stories of individuals dedicated to preserving their history, embracing their present, and shaping their future. This documentary delves into the complex interplay of race, identity, and geography, while celebrating the impact of Black Appalachians on the region’s cultural landscape. It challenges prevailing narratives and invites audiences to recognize and honor the vital role these communities play in the ongoing story of Appalachia. The Indelible Appalachians is not just a film; it is a tribute to the enduring spirit and unyielding determination of a people who, despite being overlooked, continue to leave an impressionable mark on the heart of Appalachia.

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OPENS 12.4.24!

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