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Category: Civil Rights

Social protest movement in the American South that saw its greatest action during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s

The Lillian Smith Center Residency, Part Two

*You ought to read “The Lillian Smith Center Residency, Part One” first. Now that I have had some time to reflect on being at the Lillian Smith Center, the task of describing its benefits comes a little easier. While I learned the hard way not to sprint out the gate creatively, because it would near-to-burn me out halfway through, the quiet and solitude did allow for those long days of work. Very seldom do any of us get a whole day, from the time we get out of bed until… Read more The Lillian Smith Center Residency, Part Two