W.E.B. Du Bois receives credit for many of his accomplishments. The new book The Scholar Denied examines how he gave birth to modern sociology. Aldon Morris talks to us about his book.
Beth Ann Fennelly is the new Mississippi Poet Laureate. For our Thursday archive, we listen again to an interview with Beth Ann and Tom Franklin about…
Our Thursday archive includes a bit of conversation from a show we produced 18 years ago this month. Writer Ellen Gilchrist came to our Dickson Street…
Karlos K. Hill's new book "Beyond the Rope: The Impact of Lynching on Black Culture and Memory" includes an account of the murders in Elaine, Arkansas.