NEWSHOUR CANVAS - "South to America"

"New book explores how the American South has ‘done the dirty work of the nation" PBS NewsHour 2/2/2022

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  In her new book "South to America," author Imani Perry seeks to change how people view the American South and, thus, the country’s history as a whole.  Jeffrey Brown spoke with Perry, who traveled through the southern regions of the U.S. and explored the complexities and misperceptions she found along the way.