Mountain Aid – Jen Osha
Executive Producer Rich Reardin attended the first “Mountain Aid” benefit concert in Pittsboro, North Carolina on June 19th and 20th, 2009 in support of the movement to stop mountaintop removal practices of the coal mining industry in the Appalachians. Rich interviewed various musicians about songwriting in relationship with social activism. This interview is with Jennifer Osha, a songwriter, activist, and producer of a CD compilation of musicians that are using music to publicize the issue of mountaintop removal, and bring attention to the cause.
TO BUY “STILL MOVING MOUNTAINS” BENEFIT CD
A COMPANION WEBSITE “JOURNEY UP COAL RIVER”
LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MOUNTAIN TOP REMOVAL
I Love Mountains
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
Taking Mountain Top Removal Head-On, North Carolina Considers Ban
RAN to BOA: Stop Destroying Communities, Environment!
From West Virginia to Obama: STOP MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL
Obama to Allow Mountaintop Removal Mining
