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The search for the South in one room in Philadelphia

by Daniel Massoglia August 1, 2016September 16, 2020
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Bernie Sanders energized a new generation of leftist Southern politicians

by Mike Elk July 29, 2016September 16, 2020
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Dispatches from Philadelphia: Official Scalawag coverage of the DNC

by Hank Cherry, Daniel Massoglia and Sigrid von Wendel July 27, 2016September 16, 2020
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Thanks to Donald Trump, an avowed White supremacist is running for Senate

by Sarah Jones July 27, 2016September 16, 2020
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Both parties are battling for the South—but the South wants something in return

by Elizabeth Bruenig, Kareem Crayton, Josie Duffy, Jake McGraw and Jesse Williams July 13, 2016September 16, 2020
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You've never heard of Jackie Stump, but he might be the antidote to Donald Trump

by Sarah Jones July 7, 2016September 16, 2020
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6 million Americans don't get to vote—here are some of their voices

by Eliana Eitches July 6, 2016September 16, 2020
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Race is the reason felons don't have the right to vote

by M. T. C. Shafer June 14, 2016September 16, 2020
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What West Virginia is saying at the polls

by Jedediah Purdy May 11, 2016September 16, 2020
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White Supremacy at Stone Mountain: 2016 edition

by Maura Friedman April 28, 2016January 7, 2021
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Appalachia isn't dead; it just needs reinforcements

by Sarah Jones March 15, 2016September 16, 2020
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Alabama's DMV closures remind us why we need the Voting Rights Act

by Michael Jones October 13, 2015September 16, 2020
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The South's late turn towards democracy

by M. Calhoun Shafer October 6, 2015September 16, 2020

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