This October, the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum will host a three-day organizer training conference with the goal of equipping union members with valuable skills needed to build power…
We're building an Educators' Strike exhibit in the Museum.
Courage in the Hollers: Mapping the Miners' Struggle for a Union
Kim Kelly came to Matewan!
We achieved something MONUMENTAL on Labor Day Weekend.
People Powered. People Funded. People's History.
UMWA Local 1440's Building Dedication Ceremony was a huge success!
On June 12, UMWA Local 1440 named the building at 401 Mate Street, where the museum is located, the Cecil E. Roberts Building in honor of the president of the United Mine Workers of America for his many years of service in the American labor movement, and especially his efforts to help Local 1440 secure their pensions and healthcare.