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The Mississippi Summer Project, a.k.a. Freedom Summer

 

(Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer testifying at the DNC in Atlantic City in August of 1964.)

Fresh Air recently re-ran a segment featuring “Freedom Summer,” 

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“Good White People” and the Failure of Our Imaginations

June 20, 2020
by Susan White
Racial justice Uncategorized

As a white woman from the South who writes novels that attempt to debunk some of the falsehoods of white, Southern nostalgia,

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On Gratitude

May 6, 2020
by Susan White
Uncategorized

My son is six, and has the teensiest penchant for the dramatic (no idea where he got THAT from!) He and I are alike in so many ways,

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On Prayer

April 29, 2020
by Susan White
Blog Uncategorized

(Prayer square and blanket made by the NDPC Knit Wits)

It’s pretty much impossible to say anything definitive about living through this time of global pandemic.

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Love your neighbor. Stay home.

April 4, 2020
by Susan White
Uncategorized

(Sam putting up banners at my church.)

Hi, friends.

So, how are we all doing?

Me, I’m caught in a cycle of being profoundly aware of what an honest-to-God PRIVILEGE it is to have the ability to stay home,

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Gimme Shelter

March 28, 2020
by Susan White
Blog Uncategorized

I hadn’t intended to name this blog. But I think “gimme shelter” works–at least during this time when the governor of Georgia, Brian Kemp,

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Gimme Shelter

March 25, 2020
by Susan White
Blog

March 25, 2020

Hello! Greetings from the edge of … whatever new world we will enter once this surreal season is over.

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Susan Rebecca White & Joshilyn Jackson have Indie Next Picks!

July 19, 2019
by SRWadmin
Uncategorized

Guess who is an Indie Next pick for August 2019!?

We Are All Good People Here: A Novel by Susan Rebecca White
(Atria Books,

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Susan Rebecca White, Author

Native Atlantan who writes essays and novels, including her most recent, We Are All Good People Here, which explores female friendship, the Jim Crow South, cultural revolution, and how the collective zeitgeist shapes individual lives.

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