Book Review: “Soul Full of Coal Dust: A Fight for Breath and Justice in Appalachia”
Journalist Chris Hamby’s book is a searing and heartfelt look at the struggles for justice in the West Virginia coalfields.
5 min readJul 31, 2020
I’m a son of West Virginia, and I’m the son of a coal miner. So, when I saw the book Soul Full of Coal Dust available…