Chris Saunders, a third-generation coal miner, shares gripping tales of mining life and the tragic Upper Big Branch disaster. Kathy Mattea, a West Virginia native and beloved singer-songwriter, explores how music like 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' represents Appalachian culture. Dom Flemons adds to the mix with traditional performances, touching on the deep emotional connections to the land. Together, they paint a portrait of resilience, pride, and the complex legacy of coal in their community.
