Built in 1921, the New Salem Baptist Church served Black coal miners and their families in Tams, W.Va.
"I love stories like that where a preservation project can mobilize folks who normally wouldn't encounter one another to work together on something significant to all of them," Quillen said."And in that work, transform what the place can mean." One of those songs was a lost demo, called"Tennessee Rain," that can be heard in the audio version of this story.
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