Resilience and Renewal: Jayne Henderson and Community Healing Post-Hurricane Helene

Resilience and Renewal: Jayne Henderson and Community Healing Post-Hurricane Helene
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EJ Henderson After The Flood And “Little Seed,” Inside Appalachia

West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, November 11, 2024

By Bill Lynch

In a recent article by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the aftermath of Hurricane Helene is explored through the lens of Asheville guitar maker Jayne Henderson, who reflects on her community’s needs in the wake of the disaster. The piece also highlights an innovative initiative by a church in West Virginia that transforms unwanted firearms into gardening tools, addressing both safety and environmental concerns. Furthermore, writer Wei Tchou shares insights from her book 'Little Seed', blending personal identity with nature writing, revealing her journey of self-discovery heightened by her upbringing in East Tennessee. The episode covers themes of resilience, creativity, and community healing.

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