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  • Kress on Dexter

    When it opened in the 1890s, Montgomery, Alabama’s SH Kress & Co. store was built with two entrances: one on Dexter Avenue for white customers,…

  • Alabamiana: The first Iron Bowl in Auburn, 1989

    On this day thirty years ago, the legendary Alabama-Auburn football game – the Iron Bowl – was played in Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium for the first…

  • Dirty Boots: What I’m Thankful For

    Dirty Boots: Irregular Attempts at Critical Thinking and Border Crossing offers a Deep Southern, Generation X perspective on the culture, politics, and general milieu of…

  • Three Students, One Film: “Just Mercy” at EJI

    Welcome to Eclectic offers long-form ruminations on the diverse modern South, education, sustainability, and social justice. I was pleased, about two weeks ago, to receive…