When Hurricane Helene tore through Southern Appalachia last year, it left behind more than just downed trees and flooded homes. Helene carved enduring, indelible stories into the lives of those who li...

The first issue of Appalachia Comics is set to be released Winter 2025

The Rust Belt Humanities Lab at Ursuline College is using community events and guest speakers to help students and residents re-imagine the region and its future.

Fri 4/4 @ noon-4PM Sat 4/5 @ 10AM-2PM The Rust Belt Humanities Lab at Ursuline College is dedicated to telling positive stories about the Rust... READ MORE

Part of Belt's Revivals Series and an undisputed classic of African American literature. With a new introduction by Wiley Cash (When Ghosts Come Home).On November 10, 1898, a mob of 400 people rampage...

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Belt talks to Jon Wlasiuk, author of An Alternative History of Cleveland What made you decide to write this book? My first book, Refining Nature, explored the origins of the petroleum industry in Clev...