[Save Our Cumberland Mountains Rally, Nashville 1]
An anti-strip mining rally in Nashville organized by SOCM, Save Our Cumberland Mountains, on April 8, 1975.
An anti-strip mining rally in Nashville organized by SOCM, Save Our Cumberland Mountains, on April 8, 1975.
Interviews with inhabitants of a rural mountain about the devastation caused by strip mining to their land and to their community.
An anti-strip mining rally in Nashville organized by SOCM, Save Our Cumberland Mountains. The group attempts to meet with Governor Ray Blanton but is only granted a meeting with his aide, James Allen.
The aftermath of the 1965 Clinchmore Creek flood, as described by the area’s inhabitants.
A discussion amongst prisoners and parolees intended to inform currently or recently incarcerated people of the processes and the logistics of parole and other issues important to them.
Citizens, activists, and business representatives discuss the practice of strip mining for coal in rural Appalachia.