Blair Mountain March – NEWS – The Charleston Daily Mail
June 08–DANVILLE — Hundreds of people taking part in the March to Save Blair Mountain gathered at Danville in Boone County on Tuesday afternoon to eat lunch and gear up for the next leg of their journey to historical Blair Mountain. The marchers had just been refused lodging at a camp site in Boone County … Read more
Blair Mountain march continues, despite some snags
“What we do know is that many of the owners of these campsites were very hospitable at first, but have since said with regret that we cannot rest on their property,” said Chuck Keeney, great-grandson of famed UMWA leader Frank Keeney. “The coal companies are trying to stop us by throwing obstacles and propaganda in … Read more
