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The fishkill on Georgia's Ogeechee River

by Jim Abbot May 24, 2018September 16, 2020
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SNAP trap

by Joel Dillard May 17, 2018September 16, 2020
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Corporate "multiculturalism" in Walmart's company town

by Olivia Paschal May 3, 2018November 16, 2022
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Scalawag, narrow victories, and the march forward

by Evan Walker-Wells April 20, 2018October 1, 2020
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Political triggers for a Black American gun club

by Amien Essif April 10, 2018October 27, 2020
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How far will Alabama go to keep its citizens from voting?

by Anna Simonton April 6, 2018September 16, 2020
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The Muslims are not here to answer your questions

by Zaina Alsous March 29, 2018November 14, 2023
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And when it is death which they misplace

by Joshua Aiken March 19, 2018October 1, 2020
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More than latitude: Ties that bind the Global South

by Alysia Nicole Harris March 13, 2018September 27, 2023
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Finding life through loss

by Sean Saifa Wall February 13, 2018October 1, 2020
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I pledge allegiance to the Always Not Yet

by Zaina Alsous February 8, 2018October 1, 2020
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Spilling new entrances for queer Black feminist possibilities

by Eden Segbefia February 1, 2018December 3, 2020
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Meet the Glasscos: Lesbian foster parents in the Bible Belt

by Katherine Webb-Hehn January 30, 2018September 16, 2020
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Power Lines: Broadband and Democracy in East Tennessee

by Katie Myers January 4, 2018September 16, 2020
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The hands that haunt our kitchen

by Sumi Dutta November 21, 2017November 13, 2023
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A prison by any other name

by J. Malcolm Garcia November 13, 2017September 27, 2023
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By the Numbers: Enforcing immigration in the Tar Heel state

by Felicia Arriaga September 12, 2017September 27, 2023
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Editorial: Resistance lives in the South

by Scalawag Editors August 10, 2017April 16, 2021
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By the numbers: Skin tone and racial advantage

by Robert L. Reece August 8, 2017September 16, 2020
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Scenes in the lives of two Mississippi matriarchs

by Alysia Steele August 1, 2017November 14, 2023
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The massacre men

by David Forbes July 27, 2017September 27, 2023
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Photo essay: There is love in Louisville

by David Flores and Ellen Hagan July 20, 2017December 3, 2020
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The North Carolina hip-hop station that's leading the nation

by David Turner July 18, 2017September 16, 2020
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I want the world to know about this place

by Kari Mugo July 9, 2017November 13, 2023
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Editorial: Saving Southern lives means standing up for Medicaid

by Scalawag Editors July 9, 2017April 16, 2021
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Beyond the wall

by Lyle C. May July 3, 2017October 1, 2020
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C.O. Watkins talks about work

by George Franklin July 3, 2017September 16, 2020
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Oath Keepers seek 'warrior class' in North Carolina

by Jordan Green June 25, 2017November 12, 2020
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Becoming a safe haven: Baltimore and the arrival of immigrant youth

by Elizabeth Doerr June 25, 2017November 13, 2023
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Atlanta and the politics of the losing South

by Robert Greene June 18, 2017September 16, 2020

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