Vol. 25 No. 1/2 - Spring/Summer 1997
Southern Media Monopolized
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Followup
Catfish workers face new challenges. By Michael Flug
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Who Owns the Southern Media?
Media in the South continues to go corporate. By Ron Nixon and Jordan Green
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A League of Their Own
Angry white academics hope to revive the Confederacy. By Diane Roberts
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Ties that Bind
A Southern black woman discovers her past through a song. By Herb Frazier
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Alabama Forest Cut Short
Alabama forestry practices short-change the state. By Bill Finch, et al., Mobile Press-Register
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Ritalin
Widespread use of behavior drug sparks a debate. By Mary Loftus, The Ledger
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Between the Cracks
Mentally ill prisoners behind bars lack proper attention. By John Desantis, The Courier
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Coal Companies Abandon Worker's Comp
Coal operators make millions while shortchanging worker's comp. By Paul Nyden, Charleston Gazette
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Policing the Police
Despite reports of police brutality, few cops are ever prosecuted. By Elise Ackerman and Michelle Myer, Miami New Times
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Junebug: Southern Exposure's Storyteller: Silence is Golden
By Junebug Jabbo Jones
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Blueprint for Change
Unions help in Georgia black congressional district. By Lane Windham
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Voices from the South
Caroline Barr: Laughing behind the myth of Mammy. By Teresa Washington
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Fiction: Jack
By Ruth Moose
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Reviews of Southern Media
Like Judgment Day: The Ruin and Redemption of a Town called Rosewood and the film Rosewood. By Kevin O'Kelly. Days of Hope: Race and Democracy in the New Deal Era. By Katherine M. Mellen
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Still the South: Wells
By Mary Lee Kerr
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