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Relevant articles:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalworker's_pneumoconiosis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Lung_Benefits_Act_of_1973
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountaintop_removal_mining
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Mine_Workers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_mining_in_the_United_States
The first two could be added on and edited further.
A community affected by black lung is Boone County, West Virginia with its own article below. The article is missing any reference to coal mining, and thus can be expanded.