The highly acclaimed novelist and biographer Albert Murray tells his classic memoir of growing up in Alabama during the 1920s and 1930s in South to a Very Old P
Taking Albert Murray’s South to a Very Old Place as a starting point, contributors to this exciting collection continue the work of critically and creatively
Placing the South offers a selection of work published between 1985 and 2005 by one of the most incisive historians and literary critics of the South. The piece
James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing black schooling within a