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A Brief But Spectacular take on the Appalachian economy

A Brief But Spectacular take on rebuilding and diversifying the Appalachian economy

Aired 11/02/2021

PBS News Hour

A Brief But Spectacular take on the Appalachian economy

Clip: 11/2/2021 | 3m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

A Brief But Spectacular take on rebuilding and diversifying the Appalachian economy

Brandon Dennison is a sixth generation West Virginian who is on a mission to revitalize Appalachia. His community based non-profit, Colefield Development, has trained over 1200 people facing barriers to employment, helping with education and personal development. Dennison gives his Brief But Spectacular take on rebuilding the Appalachian economy, and making it sustainable in the process.

Aired 11/02/2021

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