Resegregation?

Resegregation?

by | Feb 4, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

As conservative southern Democrats—once known as Dixiecrats—switched to Republicans, Black state lawmakers have seen their power evaporate in the South. “Virtually all Black elected officials in the region are outsiders looking in,” wrote senior research associate...
Gun Control in South?

Gun Control in South?

by | Jan 10, 2013 | Archive, Southern Partisan

E.G. Smith gathered with his son, daughter and some family friends recently to shoot skeet at the Nashville Gun Club’s complex off County Hospital Road. “It’s just a thing you do, like fishing,” Smith said. Smith, 60, also owns guns for self-defense at his home in...