W. Hodding Carter III is an award-winning journalist, educator, public official, and civic leader. Born in New Orleans, raised in Greenville, Mississippi, and educated at Princeton, he...
A Loyal Son of the South
My father was as loyal a son of the South as the South ever produced, save for two qualities. He never stopped growing, and he would not march in lockstep in a white society that...
Mississippi Musings
Cotton was king, yet even cotton was a king dependent on the votes of markets and consumers thousands of miles removed. But living globally did not mean gracefully absorbing global meanings...