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Q a. The sponsors for our panel are cecil and nancy brown. Are they with us . [applause] im happy to introduce our moderator for this session, james a stevens, is not only, im sorry. I skipped over. Curtis wilkie. No, hes over there. Our moderator is curtis wilkie, associate professor of journalism at the university of mississippi and a fellow at the universitys Overby Center or southern journalism andpolicy and hell take over. Thank you for coming and we appreciate the presence of our guests on the panel at the mississippi bookfestival. Its getting bigger and better every year. Im going to st...

I like to, you know, mix it up. Tagging down the texas one time. Mhm. Sorry ufo down there. Was about 1976. Thats right, joined with what was called the ufo called. But anyway, i didnt. I didnt have any sex with aliens or anything like that. In other parts of that i can keep on talking about but. I dont want to feed people out. And see here. This book was written by didnt know. The cover says how and when heavens gate and the biggest letters the door to the physical kingdom level above human maybe entered. As the two older members put out a statement. Held Public Meetings over about a nine mon...

that. one dead in texas and another in arkansas as powerful winter storm cripples the mid south. 360,000 residents are still without power. >> voters say the country is more divided than ever. >> dysfunctional family is what 81% say describing america today. >> when it comes to the economy. 66% disapprove of how president biden has been handling the inflation crisis. >> where is everybody going? >> to gobbler's knob. it's groundhog day. >> it is groundhog day. >> janice: punxsutawney, pennsylvania, the crowd have been here since 3:00 a.m. we will find out if there are going to be six...

I suppose we are. Good evening. Im the president for the Atlanta History Center and its my pleasure to welcome you all tonight professor, author and po et patrick phillips. Patrick phillips received ph. D from nyu. He was a fullbright scholar and a National Endowment for arts fellow and recipient from the translation prize for translation of the works of danish poet. His 2015 poetry collection was a finalist for the book award. Even though we are in the presence of a distinguished poet, tonight phillips will be discussing his first work of nonfiction, blood at the root. A racial cleansing in a...

Night riders, torchwielding, mounted ku klux klaners. All my life id wondered if the whole thing was a racist fantasy, just something kids like to talk about in the backseat of the bus. But when i typed it into a newspaper database, up came a list of headlines that, sure enough, told of an 18yearold woman who was raped and killed near the banks of the chattahoochee river allegedly by three black men, and her name was may crow. Theres a photograph of her around 1912, and she lived near where my parents house was in a town called oscarville. A little village. This was me playing hooky. I was doi...