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Southern Identity

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Celebrating Southern joy at Mustock music festival

by André Chung July 19, 2018September 16, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Three Poems by Kay Billie Oakes

by Kay Billie Oakes July 4, 2018December 3, 2020
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Portrait of Myself Kneeling

by Aaron Deutsch May 30, 2018September 16, 2020
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Deep Gap

by Serena Jewell May 28, 2018October 1, 2020
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In Montgomery, a harrowing, beautiful reckoning with racial terror

by Sammy Feldblum May 8, 2018October 1, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

The Muslims are not here to answer your questions

by Zaina Alsous March 29, 2018November 14, 2023
Posted inSOUTHERN POLITICS

Full Court Press

by Ashish George February 20, 2018April 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Daddy's Hymn

by Derwin Sisnett January 17, 2018September 16, 2020
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Gospel Interrupted

by Daniel Edward Moore January 10, 2018September 16, 2020
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"It's going to take resoluteness": Elizabeth Sanders on uprooting white supremacy in Central Appalachia and beyond

by R. Garringer January 9, 2018October 4, 2021
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Rufus and Ella's Essay of Days

by James William Dunlap January 3, 2018September 16, 2020
Posted inSOUTHERN POLITICS

There's a Mass Movement for Freedom Growing in the South

by Elizabeth Wright, James Perry, Kelanii Jones and Hope Hart December 28, 2017September 16, 2020
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Dogwood Holy

by Zachariah Claypole White December 20, 2017September 16, 2020
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Two Poems: "Fertile Girls" and "A Good Woman's Word"

by Cesca Waterfield December 13, 2017December 3, 2020
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Working with discomfort: Kari Points & Evangeline Weiss's tactics for helping white women challenge white supremacy

by Lizzy Hazeltine December 12, 2017September 16, 2020
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Two Poems: "Alligator Point Is the Point In Which Points Are Passed" and " A Cowboy Hat in the Abdomen"

by Blanche Brown December 6, 2017December 3, 2020
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'The idea that we are an inferior race allows the U.S. government to do whatever they want.' Jorge Diaz organizes for a decolonized Puerto Rico.

by Lewis Raven Wallace November 28, 2017September 27, 2023
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Three poems: "hole", "class", and "spoon"

by Nicole Callihan November 8, 2017December 3, 2020
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Two Poems: "Ultrasound" and "Supernovas"

by Derwin Sisnett November 1, 2017December 3, 2020
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Ain't coming back again

by Sarah Cheshire October 26, 2017October 1, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

"belonging: a haibun"

by Shuyu Cao October 11, 2017November 13, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Photo Essay: "A sequence of delights and ruptures"

by A.H. Jerriod Avant October 5, 2017June 9, 2021
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Two poems: "Blast Log" and "In Prenter Hollow"

by William Woolfitt October 4, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Myself, and other storm stories

by Alice Lesperance October 3, 2017September 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Two poems: "Job 9:20, America, 2017" and "They Found an Underwater Forest in Alabama"

by Jeremy Ray Jewell September 20, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Two poems: "Visiting Friends on Lake Carroll" and "What the Blacksmith Said"

by Paige Sullivan September 13, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Two poems: "The Ancestral Wombyn" and "Whispers From the Womb"

by Alexandra Butler September 6, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Two poems: "Muse Redaction" and "Are There Parts of You People Wear Around?"

by M'Bilia Meekers August 30, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

"The Deed Index Before 1963"

by Jennifer Bartell August 16, 2017September 16, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Enough with the tacos: Let's talk about the systematic obliteration of Latinx foodways

by Sandra A. Gutierrez August 15, 2017September 27, 2023

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