The aftermath of the Upper Big Branch mine disaster last 2010, which took the lives of 29 miners, reminded the nation of the deadly price of violation-ridden coal company operations.
Filmmaker Charles Annenberg Weingarten stayed in the Coal River long after the media lights disappeared and embarked on a journey to understand the reality of those living and working along Virginia's coal country.
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Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.