
An Oxford American podcast. Southern Stories. Southern Songs.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 32 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | Music InterviewsDocumentarySociety & CultureMusic | ||||

Join producer Christian Leus for part two of our story about Mitchellville, Arkansas, as she explores the history and legacy of the Mitchellville Self-Help Project, led by Daisy Bates.
This episode was produced by Sara A. Lewis, Christian Leus, and ... more
Join producer Christian Leus as she travels to Mitchellville, Arkansas, a small Black town close to the Mississippi state line. Mitchellville's story is little known even to Arkansans, but in the 1960s, it was the site of a high-profile civic improve... more
Our 25th annual Southern Music Issue is on newsstands now! For this special episode of Points South Live, we partnered with Grant’s Lounge and Visit Macon to host an evening of conversation and music exploring the legacy of one of the South’s greates... more
In this two-part series, producer Sara A. Lewis visits the South Carolina Sea Islands, where the triumphs and tragedies of Reconstruction have left a unique legacy. In Part II, join Sara on Hilton Head and St. Helena, two more islands where the promi... more
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Thanks to Adia Victoria’s mention of the show on her podcast Call and Response, I found this excellent project. Equal parts good music, enlightening topics, scholarship and always relating back to the South’s underlying thread, this podcast is masterful.
Thank you Oxford American, an amazing magazine by the way. Thanks also to the incomparable Ms. Victoria.
Since its premiere this has been my favorite podcast! I rarely sit down to read a whole issue of any magazine, so even though I’m a subscriber to OA, I tend to get interested in pieces through the podcast and then go back to the issue or topic referenced and read in the magazine. Dr. Lewis is knowledgeable on the subjects and conducts great interviews—personable but full of interesting facts! I recommend this podcast! Five stars
I look forward to each episode, and always learn something. This podcast is a wonderful companion to one of the best print magazines in publication.
As good as the magazine...and that’s a hard thing to do
Episode 5’s segment on the life of Clyde Kinnard, and his persecution by the Jim Crow institutions of 1950s Mississippi, should be mandatory education for every college freshman. Kinnard’s story is another one of the innumerable tragedies of Mississippi’s “Reconstruction” century. The despicable role that a university’s leadership played, in Kinnard’s fraudulent prosecution and imprisonment, gives a perspective on the “redneck PhD” culture at a major university. The presenter’s interview of an e... more









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