by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 12, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We are a coal mining family but also environmentalists and care about our communities’ mountains, creeks, and streams. Things can be done differently. Growing up I used to catch crawdads in the creek and you didn’t go below the mine because...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 12, 2018 | A Southern Soul
Olivia: “I like to go fast. I practice once a week, but I think about racing all of the time. My dad used to race sprint cars. I draw the track on the driveway and race hot wheels on it. My first race is next Saturday. I also turn seven that day, but I’m more excited...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 11, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“There is an uprising going on right now in Haiti. That is my home. They consider the country to be ignorant. They are raising gas prices on people who maybe make $50 a month. The people are burning everything and they are keeping this hush hush. There are no social...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 8, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I teach special education, mostly 4th and 5th graders. My first career was running my mom’s gymnastics business. I have a son with autism and that shifted my whole world and I became a teacher. I just finished a Ph.D. in education and social change to learn how...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 7, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“Which ones do you want? This is Julia.” “We both have chickens at home.” “We didn’t know where we were going to meet. We both just started driving. We found that Evergreen, Alabama is the halfway point between New Orleans and...
