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Penny Loeb

Penny Loeb, author of Moving Mountains: How One Woman and her Community Won Justice from Big Coal, is a former senior editor at U.S. News and World Report and a former investigative reporter for Newsday. She was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1988.

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Digging Coal and Moving Mountains

Wed. March 26th, 2008 2:00 PM

Penny Loeb (Moving Mountains), Michael Shnayerson (Coal River), and Paul Kuczko (Music of Coal: Mining Songs from the Appalachian Coalfields) bring old and new coal mining issues to life.

Sponsored by We the People Initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Moderator: David Bearinger

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Gravity Lounge
103 S. First Street
(434)977-5590
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