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Category: Black Belt

The swath of formerly rich farmland from Meridian, Mississippi to Tuskegee, Alabama. So-called for its black soil and for its slave-holding plantations

Dirty Boots: Who Knows . . .

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 the 21st century. I have long told students and would gladly tell anyone else, You don’t know what you don’t know until you find out that you don’t know. Often we don’t even realize, in various situations, that there is more to know. And so we go on with our decision-making, presuming that we’ve got all we need to make a solid assessment. Epistemologically, though,… Read more Dirty Boots: Who Knows . . .