
Southern Elegies
Conversations about the truths, lies and misconceptions that define Southern culture
Podcasting since 2022 • 9 episodes
Southern Elegies
Latest Episodes
A conversation with Professor Emeritus Richard Blackett of Vanderbuilt University about the connection between the abolitionist and civil rights movement
"Most people believe that the abolitionist movement ended with the Civil War but that is not true," says Professor Richard Blackett of Vanderbilt University who shares his thoughts on the modern civil rights movement as well as details about
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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A conversation with Nyssa Green of The Green Room Agency
Nyssa Green has got it going on!! As a nine-time Emmy-winning makeup artist in film and television, she's a busy girl moving seamlessly between photo shoots and movie sets. In our conversation, she shares her perspective on what we all have in ...
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A Conversation with Dr. Phebe Hayes, founder and president of the Iberia African American Historical Society
Dr. Hayes discusses her work as founder and president of the Iberia African American Historical Society after retiring as Dean of the College of General Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She talks at length about the ef...
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48:45

What Makes New Orleans One of the Most Unique Cities in America?--Part II
In the second of a two-part series with Jacques Couret, we explore the food and culture of one of America's oldest cities. From coffee to gumbo, mardi gras to jazz, there's so much about this magical city that goes unknown and is surprising to ...
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