Song for a Hard-Hit People: A Memoir of Antiracist Solidarity from a Coal Miner’s Daughter

An Appalachian organizer’s excavation of the past, her own and her people’s, to spark a collective fight for a more just future. Beth Howard uncovers the powerful history of white Appalachians fighting alongside Black and Brown people, pushing back against billionaires who gain power by using racism to divide them. Appalachia has not only been hit hard; it is the place to wage a freedom struggle.