The Journal of the Southern Regional Council, 1978-2003
A Bluffer’s Guide to Recent Southern Fiction By Mary Frances Derfner Vol. 1, No. 10, 1979 pp. 14-18 In late 1975 and early 1976, several seemingly innocuous pieces of paper got me into grim trouble, which has continued unabated ever
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Southern Newspapers: Watching the Watchdogs By Larry Noble Vol. 1, No. 10, 1979 pp. 19-23 Daily newspapers play a key role in the lives of the people of the South. The papers provide us with commercial and economic information, with
Book Review: THE CAJUNS Essays on Their History and Culture By C. Paige Gutierrez Vol. 1, No. 10, 1979 pp. 24-25 Glenn K. Conrad, ed. The Cajuns: Essays on Their History and Culture. Published by the Center for Louisiana Studies
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In this Issue By Steve Suitts Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 2 This issue brings Southern Changes full circle with its first anniversary. Because it has matured in format, and we hope, coverage of events and issues, the magazine
The South’s Economic Future By Staff Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 3-4 Southern state development leaders prefer low-wage industries and anti-union laws as the primary thrust for the future economic growth in the region, according to a survey released
The Black Agenda For The 1980s By Vernon Jordan Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 5-9 Publisher’s Note: On July 22nd, National Urban League President Vernon Jordan delivered the keynote address at the organization’s annual conference. Most news accounts closely
Preparing Women For Engineering Technology By Steve Hoffius Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 10-13 Katherine Prior is a nurse, a long-time nurse. For 18 years she has worked at hospitals in the Carolinas, returned to classes for more education,
Harris Neck Battles U.S. Government By Chini Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 14-17 For the people of a tiny fishing and farming community located on Georgia’s rich Atlantic coast, standing up to the Klan and going to jail are
The Continuing Saga of the KKK By Vanessa J. Gallman Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 18-21 Publisher’s Note: The Ku Klux Klan traced the famous “Selma to Montgomery” march last month. While predicting a group of 2,000, the Klan
Southern Politics By Mullen, Patric Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 22 By most press accounts the 1979 session of the North Carolina General Assembly was lack luster, if not dull. While North Carolina’s deliberative body met for 108 legislative