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Southern Journal

Reflections on the South


Narrative Drive

Narrative Drive

When the words finally fall into place, it’s almost as good as spontaneous combustion.

by Kevin Wilson, BA’00

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Sweet Affliction

Sweet Affliction

Liberals and conservatives, believers and atheists—all are welcome in the hollow square of Sacred Harp singing.

by David Carlton

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Family Inheritance

Family Inheritance

From Reconstruction to post-civil rights, political activism has been bred in my bones.

by Sheryll Cashin, BE’84

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Meet the Ancestors

Meet the Ancestors

My Revolutionary forebears put the “Nash” in Nashville.

by Hugh O. Nash Jr., BE’67

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Best Laid Plans

Best Laid Plans

A ruthless slave driver's decision to free the people he had exploited leaves questions 150 years later.

by Richard Blackett

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The Crop That Built Carolina

The Crop That Built Carolina

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