ABOUT THE EPISODE

Our guest this week on The Mountain Spirit is a renowned photographer named Warren Brunner. Warren moved to Appalachia and captured important photographs of people and their struggles. He is known for his celebrated work documenting the War on Poverty in the 1960's. Listen to Warren describe his time in Appalachia photographing everything from coal mines to Mother Teresa, following Fr. Beiting as he worked on early CAP programing and capturing different places of worship across the entire region. 

View Warren's work archives at Berea College here.