More Southern Souls

"I don't come out here and sit enough. I am a social studies teacher and coach. This is my tenured year. It will be...

“I still can't believe that sex trafficking happened to me or that people enslave young girls in Mobile. I was 18 and...

"Getting my nose pierced was spur of the moment. I was 18 and a friend crashed with me for the night. I woke up and...

Prostitute. Hooker. Stripper. "We have been looking at these girls through the wrong lens and we have never really...

"We are students at Mississippi State. Last night we watched a sunset in Starkville and said we wanted to watch a...

"I was in a wreck when I was 17 and a senior in high school. It was raining and I hydroplaned and was thrown from the...

“I had finally come to terms with releasing my life in Nashville because a lot of my identity was wrapped up being a...

"I got a special immigrant visa to come to the United States from Turkey. I worked as a supervisor for 20 years at the...

“I got Sepsis ten years ago. It was an overreaction to an infection in my body and made my vital organs want to shut...

“My daughter received a school computer at the beginning of seventh grade at Fairhope Middle School in 2016. The...

“I was a teenager who became addicted to pornography while growing up in a Christian home. It began with the Farrah...

Ending Father’s Day with a lighter story... "I got into a S.T.E.M. Forum that is going to be in Atlanta. I am one of...