I make $2.35 an hour in coal country I dont want handouts I want a living wage on December 26, 2016I grew up in Dickenson County, Va. Like many who were raised in the heart of Appalachia, I come from a long line of coal miners. My great-grandfathers, grandfathers, uncles and cousins all went underground to dig the coal that kept the lights on for communities across our country. My family members, like thousands throughout […]