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Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon is partnering with Scalawag to bring our audiences three fresh seasons of Great Grief, her original podcast honoring the stories and songs of Black women who have faced grief and loss.
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'Great Grief' finds a new home at Scalawag

by Alysia Nicole Harris and Scalawag Team August 23, 2023September 13, 2023

Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon is partnering with Scalawag to bring our audiences three fresh seasons of Great Grief, her original podcast honoring the stories and songs of Black women who have faced grief and loss.

Zaire Love: Scalawag's new Creative Director
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Scalawag welcomes Zaire Love as Creative Director

by Scalawag Team June 1, 2023June 1, 2023
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grief & other loves: National Poetry Month workshop series

by Scalawag Team March 16, 2023March 31, 2023
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Four headline mistakes newsrooms need to abolish

by Scalawag Team June 23, 2022April 28, 2023
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Roe is down. Keep supporting these abortion funds.

by Scalawag Team January 22, 2022June 24, 2022
Scalawag's 2021 Sick & Shut In List
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Scalawag's 2021 Sick & Shut In List

by Scalawag Team and Scalawag Editors December 29, 2021December 29, 2021
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Scalawag welcomes Da'Shaun Harrison as Editor-at-Large

by Ko Bragg and Scalawag Team December 15, 2021December 15, 2021
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Our South: Where fiction meets reality

by Scalawag Team December 9, 2021December 9, 2021
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Scalawag's 2021 Jubilee: A southern ass evening of liberatory lit 🎉

by Scalawag Team November 23, 2021November 23, 2021
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Mellon Foundation announces Scalawag as an inaugural Humanities in Place grantee

by Scalawag Team September 22, 2021September 22, 2021
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Breaking Through COVID: What data can't tell about the South's vaccine rates

by Scalawag Editors and Scalawag Team September 9, 2021September 21, 2021
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Hurricane Ida: How to get and give help on the Gulf Coast

by Scalawag Team August 30, 2021September 2, 2021
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Welcome to Abolition Week

by Scalawag Team and Scalawag Editors June 21, 2021June 23, 2021
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Virtual Event: Join Scalawag for Realizing Abolition

by Scalawag Team June 11, 2021June 23, 2021
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(Virtual Event) Communing: Cooking & Cocktails with Scalawag

by Scalawag Team December 4, 2020December 4, 2020
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Black Power in the South: How to keep supporting the movement

by Scalawag Team and Scalawag Editors November 6, 2020April 20, 2021
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Get your sample ballot in one click

by Scalawag Team October 8, 2020April 16, 2021
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*Virtual Event* What movement & media are doing to defend democracy ahead of and beyond the 2020 elections

by Scalawag Team October 2, 2020October 9, 2020
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Introducing Abolition Week

by Scalawag Team and Scalawag Editors August 17, 2020March 15, 2022
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(Past) Virtual event—Casting Shadows: the prison in our daily lives

by Scalawag Team August 14, 2020March 15, 2022
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Update: SOLD OUT! Buy Gravy's print issue centering voices of color, support marginalized food writers (& Scalawag)

by Scalawag Team August 6, 2020October 9, 2020
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(Past) Virtual event—Breathing While Black: Fighting environmental racism in the South

by Scalawag Team June 18, 2020October 9, 2020
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For our folks on the frontlines: Bail funds across the South

by Scalawag Team and Scalawag Editors June 2, 2020April 16, 2021
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(Past) Scalawag Virtual Jubilee—Thursday 4/16

by Scalawag Team April 13, 2020December 3, 2020
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(Past deadline) POWERLINES—Call for submissions

by Scalawag Team and Southerly February 21, 2020October 9, 2020
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Y'all's top Scalawag picks of 2019

by Scalawag Team December 30, 2019December 3, 2020
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(Past deadline) We Want Live Words: Call for Submissions

by Scalawag Team August 20, 2019December 3, 2020
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In Photos: Scalawag's Summer Jubilees

by Scalawag Team August 12, 2019April 16, 2021
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Scalawag x Burnaway: Art, Labor, and Struggle in the South

by Burnaway and Scalawag Team July 31, 2019September 16, 2020
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(Past deadline) Art & Labor—Call for Submissions

by Burnaway and Scalawag Team June 5, 2019October 9, 2020

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