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6. Another way to support Berea College is to visit! Many of the students' campus jobs

Tue Apr 29, 2014, 10:50 AM

Apr 2014

involve training in traditional crafts, which visitors can purchase. You can order student-made crafts online if you are too far away to visit. You can stay at the Boone Tavern Hotel, which is owned by the college and which is another source of employment for many students:
http://www.boonetavernhotel.com/

https://bereacollegecrafts.com/visit-us-in-berea

Also, I have noticed that the Road Scholar program sometimes has learning experiences based in Berea. For example:
http://www.roadscholar.org/n/program/dailySchedule.aspx?dID=1-74ADVL

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A multiethnic, multiracial portrait of Appalachia [View all] theHandpuppet Mar 2014 OP

Berea College has always been a haven of racial enlightenment and progress carolinayellowdog Mar 2014 #1

Berea is one of the country's best-kept secrets theHandpuppet Mar 2014 #2

First Southern University Tsiyu Mar 2014 #3

Anyone interested in supporting Berea and its students... theHandpuppet Mar 2014 #4

Awesome Tsiyu Mar 2014 #5