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Literature

Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: A Meditation on Burnt Offerings

by Destiny Hemphill February 16, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Two poems: Ohio River & Border State of Denial

by Jeremy Michael Clark January 25, 2017December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: Three Southern Bops

by Alexis Pauline Gumbs December 30, 2016December 3, 2020
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Review: Class war and the Confederacy in "Free State of Jones"

by Cedric Johnson October 6, 2016October 1, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Mixtape review: 12 For 12 by Big KRIT

by Robert L. Reece September 9, 2016September 16, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Freedom and Black womanhood in Beyoncé's Lemonade

by Stevona Rogers May 3, 2016December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Harper Lee taught us to recognize love

by Alex Werrell February 23, 2016September 16, 2020
Posted inPOLITICS & THE PEOPLE

Re-booting the feminist bookstore

by Samantha Schuyler February 16, 2016October 27, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: Fat Sherri

by Ashley Keyser January 14, 2016December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: Poor Liam

by Kristian Becker January 14, 2016December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: God of the Motorcade

by Joy Priest January 14, 2016December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Review: "Prom is the least of our worries"

by Kelly Baker November 3, 2015November 13, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: The Mortals

by Allison Seay September 8, 2015December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: 12/28

by Aurielle Lucier September 8, 2015December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Southern Gothic in the 21st century

by Sam Huber August 26, 2015December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: Wilmington 1898

by Rajeev Rajendran July 7, 2015December 3, 2020
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Poem: Sunday on Key Largo

by Sam Huber July 7, 2015December 3, 2020

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