The Thealka Explosion

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On June 17, 1922, a tremendous explosion happened at the Thealka mine near Paintsville, Kentucky, killing two miners starting up mine equipment.

This blast was no accident.

Join us today for a story of labor unrest, coalfield violence, and justice, along with a bit of redemption.

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