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The Spirit of Harmony

Posted by Chuck Reece on

Thirty years ago, a Georgia boy and a North Carolina girl had a barbecue battle in Brooklyn, New York.

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Blaming the Brits

Posted by Stacy Reece on

In 1562, 303 years before the first Juneteenth, John Hawkins left the shores of Queen Elizabeth’s England on a new venture. He left to go capture slaves.

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Finding Family in the South

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University of Georgia journalism student Erin Kenney on how being Southern allows you to find family, no matter where you are.

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All Y'all, All the Time

Posted by Chuck Reece on

Why "y'all" is "a magnificently elegant linguistic creation."

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Never Say Thank You for Passalong Plants

Posted by Stacy Reece on

Did your mother ever make you sit in the car while she dug up plants from someone's yard? Did you discover how much fun it was when you grew up?

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