After Jared Williams was elected Augusta DA, a lawyer and state lawmaker made an unusual proposal: that the whitest county split from the circuit

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Sorry… where do you think soul food comes from? Who created it? Is that not part of a unique culture?

    And then there’s other things dominated by Southern black people. Zydeco music in Louisiana for example. Most Zydeco musicians are black. Isn’t that part of a Southern black culture?

    I’m not black, I’m not Southern, but I can recognize unique cultural elements when I see them.

        • kemsat@lemmy.world
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          1 year ago

          Yes, part of white southern culture. That’s where the slavery sits, inside of southern culture. How’s it hard to understand that? I get y’all wanna separate yourselves from the slavery, but you can’t. You can’t talk about southern culture without slavery being within arms length.