JUNETEENTH Special edition
Juneteenth: America‘s Unfinished Promise | Standing Alone at Vicksburg | Frank X Walker Reads “Amazin’ Grace” on Its 25th Anniversary | Kevin Tarver’s Poem For Colored Boys Who Still Dream
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Chuck Reece

Lord Love the Dogs

Salvation South takes you into your weekend with a heartwarming story about the dogs who help our disabled veterans.

A New One From the Blind Boys of Alabama

Plus, Chuck runs down the three cracking good stories we’re publishing in Salvation South this week.

Nasty Flies, Heart Songs and Critical History

This week, we explore the country of hearts, avoid nasty yellow flies and learn some critical Southern history.

Southern Characters and History

It’s a week of variety and food for thought at Salvation South.

Music and Principles

Salvation South has lots of music for you this week — and a touching story about an important value: standing by the folks who fought alongside you.

Shouting, Shaking and Loving Like Family

In Salvation South’s story lineup this week, we do a deep dive into the Ring Shout — an essential piece of Southern culture. We throw in some Elvis Presley and Pat Conroy for a bonus.

Digging on Willi

Musicians as exciting as Willi Carlisle come along once in a blue moon.

A Welcome to GPB Listeners

A special message to everyone who’s visiting us for the first time from Georgia Public Broadcasting.

New Friends Every Week

Welcoming writers into the Salvation South fold means we get to make new friends all the time.

Riding Shotgun With Uncle Bob

Chuck Reece remembers traveling with his Uncle Bob to country stores in the North Georgia mountains.

After Our Shutdown, We’re Back at Full Steam

A severe head injury to our editor shut us down for almost two months. Now we’re back and better than ever.

Salvation South Is Back

A head injury put us in the hospital for a while. Next Friday, Salvation South will be back.