Past Is Prologue
More Than Dixie
Working-class white people in the South have better stories to tell than the Lost Cause
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19 min readAug 23, 2020
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I think she is trying to stare me down. Her eyes are leveled right at me.
In another space, at another time, we might be friendly. We might chat. I might say, “Excuse me, ma’am, my apologies,” as I bumped into her…