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Salt, Soil, & Supper

We will gradually nurture and prune this space with seasonal offerings of narratives from the Gulf South that center holistic conversations about environmental justice and climate change, alongside critical explorations of Southern geographies, migration, agriculture, foodways, and food justice. Prepare yourselves for a hearty helping of Salt: Preservation, Soil: Growth and Recovery, & Supper: Nourishment.

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The Remedy: Grandma Lacey's Cornbread

by Samantha Willis June 30, 2020November 13, 2023
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Postcolonial Love Poem: 'How do you maintain your tenderness?'

by mónica teresa ortiz June 24, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Liberation is a Long Haul: Lessons from Juneteenth

by Jakeya Caruthers June 22, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL, RACE & PLACE

Breathing while Black in Mossville, Louisiana

by Danielle Purifoy June 18, 2020September 27, 2023
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The South Hollers 'Black Lives Matter'

by Alysia Nicole Harris June 11, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Black businesses disrupt unhealthy food system in Southeast Raleigh

by Courtney Napier June 5, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

The Triangle's first Black-owned vegan restaurant still doing business during COVID-19

by Giulia Heyward May 15, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inPOLITICS & THE PEOPLE

North Carolina officials are ignoring a crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women

by Antoinette Kerr May 5, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

What happened to New Orleans' Black truck farming culture?

by Xander Peters April 27, 2020September 27, 2023
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Black farmers build their own food scene in Forsyth County, NC

by Tina Vasquez April 24, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Rebellion on the Coast: Louisiana artists reenact Black armed resistance

by Frances Madeson April 14, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inPOLITICS & THE PEOPLE

'We don't want to die here.' Detained immigrants protest amid pandemic

by Carly Berlin April 6, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

How Louisiana's oil and gas industry uses prison labor

by Carly Berlin March 24, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Black horse culture and living in pleasure: in conversation with Wild Talk's avry jxn

by Amber Officer-Narvasa March 23, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inPOLITICS & THE PEOPLE

In the wake of Tennessee's tornadoes, some ways to send and receive aid—and things to avoid

by Lovey Cooper March 6, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inPOLITICS & THE PEOPLE

North Carolina's hog industry could turn a corner—for better or worse

by Ryke Longest February 28, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Curated Tolerance: the aesthetics of gentrification

by Amber Delgado February 21, 2020November 14, 2023
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12 Haikus on gentrification: Bull City edition

by Alysia Nicole Harris February 19, 2020September 27, 2023
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On Blackness and bad weather

by Ishmael Bishop February 17, 2020September 27, 2023
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Gulf South communities say climate justice requires new economic systems

by Emily Carmichael February 11, 2020September 27, 2023
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Losing Ground

by Alejandra Rosa February 10, 2020November 13, 2023
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Real museums of Memphis

by Zandria Felice Robinson February 5, 2020September 27, 2023
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The Proof is in the West End: Dance and wellness converge at The Movement Lab

by Alysia Nicole Harris February 3, 2020September 27, 2023
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During Civil Rights Era, Native American Communities in the South Armed Themselves Against the Klan

by Malinda Maynor Lowery January 20, 2020September 27, 2023
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Mold, foundation cracks, sinking houses: How a Florida Habitat for Humanity neighborhood fell apart

by Imani J. Jackson January 15, 2020September 27, 2023
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Food, power, and place in Northwest Arkansas

by Olivia Paschal January 6, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inPOLITICS & THE PEOPLE

A parachute-reporter's 10-step cheat sheet for covering the South

by Katherine Webb-Hehn January 6, 2020September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Nuclear waste in Paducah, Kentucky poses extra threat to region facing historic flooding

by Austyn Gaffney December 4, 2019September 27, 2023
Posted inARTS & SOUL

Through the river: talking art, borders and identity with artist Camila Linaweaver

by Emma Speckman November 27, 2019September 27, 2023
Posted inRACE & PLACE

Room to Hold Grief and Gratitude

by Scalawag Editors November 25, 2019September 27, 2023

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