Take On The South

By: Institute for Southern Studies University of South Carolina
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  • Take On The South, the podcast of the University of South Carolina's Institute for Southern Studies, examines the highs and lows of the American South through interesting conversations about everything from gumbo to grits, pro wrestling to poetry, and identity to Interstate highways. Join us as we take on the South!
    Institute for Southern Studies, University of South Carolina
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Episodes
  • S4E1--Governing the South: A Conversation with Gov. David Beasly

    S4E1--Governing the South: A Conversation with Gov. David Beasly
    Sep 27 2024

    Professor Mark Smith sits down with former South Carolina Governor and Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, David Beasley. They discuss Beasley’s South Carolina roots, his journey to becoming governor, and the impactful experiences that shaped his leadership both locally and on the global stage. Follow us on Take on the South socials!
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • S4E2--Hurricane Jim Crow with Dr. Caroline Grego

    S4E2--Hurricane Jim Crow with Dr. Caroline Grego
    Sep 27 2024

    Special host Professor Kent Germany interviews Dr. Caroline Grego, author of Hurricane Jim Crow. They explore how the catastrophic hurricane that struck South Carolina during the Jim Crow era became more than just a natural disaster. Tune in to uncover the untold story of how the storm and its aftermath were used to reinforce racial oppression in the South.
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    46 mins
  • S3E21--A Kid on the South: Gamecock Fall 2024 Football Predictions with Connor Smith

    S3E21--A Kid on the South: Gamecock Fall 2024 Football Predictions with Connor Smith
    Aug 23 2024

    College football season is upon us. Join us as we hear informed predictions from our special guest, Connor Smith, about how the Carolina Gamecocks will do this 2024 season!


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    16 mins
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