by Lynn Oldshue | Aug 10, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“Things could have been different if the government had taken more of a stand during the Civil Rights Movement. As a historian, I compare it to what happened after the Civil War. We had a great opportunity, especially in the South, to deal with the legacy of...
by Lynn Oldshue | Aug 9, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“My grandfather and father were in the Ku Klux Klan. Other family members were in the Ku Klux Klan auxiliaries. I was one of the first white southerners to work with the Civil Rights Movement. I am always glad when Southerners switch sides if they have been a...
by Lynn Oldshue | Aug 8, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“We opened Heroes downtown on November 6, 1998. It was big Kahunas and Hennessey’s before that. Heroes started with Wendell Quimby who has been amazing for Dauphin Street with the projects and renovations he has done. I was in my old haunt the Garage with my...
by Lynn Oldshue | Aug 7, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“Nicole Edwards and I started MobPacers in March. It was the beginning of the Coronavirus and Nicole had just lost her mother. My dad had health issues, so we both wanted to do more to take care of ourselves. I live downtown and was going to exercise anyway. All I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Aug 6, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I leave August 12 for Auburn. I am enrolled in the Harbert College of Business. I will double major in finance and information systems management. I may enroll at a top law school and get an MBA/JD degree with a master’s in business and a Juris Doctor....