Dirty Boots: The Sense that Prejudice Can Truly Be Overcome

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 would argue that no person has done more to improve life in the modern Deep South than Martin Luther King, Jr. Perhaps someone else could argue for Franklin D. Roosevelt and his Depression-era New Deal, or further back, Abraham Lincoln for ending slavery. But I would argue for King, whose birthday is today. (He would turn 90, if he were still… Read more Dirty Boots: The Sense that Prejudice Can Truly Be Overcome →