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Author Archives: Helen Lewis

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Helen M. Lewis (1924-2022) — Scholar, Activist, and Rural Ally

by Helen Lewis September 7, 2022September 7, 2022

Editor’s Note: Helen Lewis, a towering figure in the fields of Appalachian studies and scholar activism, died Sunday at the age of 97. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, while on the faculty of Clinch Valley College in Wise, Virginia (now the University of Virginia’s College at Wise), she pioneered new courses that opened […]

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