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Story of Marie
Discover a collection of regional films that spotlight the people, places, and stories of Eastern Virginia and North Carolina. From community traditions to untold histories and fresh creative voices, WHRO Public Lens showcases the filmmakers who bring our region to life.
Story of Marie
Season 1 Episode 12 | 28m 11s | CC
An intimate documentary following 86-year-old Gladys “Marie” Jones, who grew up in a West Virginia coal camp, journeyed across Appalachia, and built a life and family in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Her memories of hardship, resilience, and a 63-year marriage reveal the beauty of a simple life grounded in love.
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