Andrew P. Haley

How did Lebanese immigrants navigate the complex racial categories of the American South in the 1950s? As @HistoryCult explains in the #AHAPerspectives summer foodways series, tamale recipes offer one answer. historians.org/research-and-p…

What will a divided Congress mean for the United States? Frances Lee, Southern Miss’ November Forum speaker, has the answers. Attend in person at 6:30 p.m. on 11/15 in the Thad Cochran Ballrooms or online at usm.edu/forum #SMTTT #usmforum

@DanielleNicki @soulfoodscholar Roll out

Forum is thrilled to announce that the Fall 2020 University Forum will be online and all events will be free and open to the public.  For more information on how to view these events or to register to receive an email reminder, visit usm.edu/forum

@soulfoodscholar @beardfoundation Thanks @soulfoodscholar Great hearing your talk about Presidential cooks at Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration

Enjoyed reading @HistoryCult's @beardfoundation Award-winning booking "Turning the Tables." Explores how the U.S. middle class changed our country's restaurant culture.

"A nation whose citizens have no knowledge of history is asking to be led by quacks, charlatans, and jingos." newyorker.com/news/news-desk…

We can get smart about change. For example, using rats to locate mines. Nick Kristof at Southern Miss #usmnk

Forrest County supervisors are devoting money for the development and design of a memorial to the late civil rights activist Vernon Dahmer. Board President David Hogan gave $20,000 of County recreation money toward the fund.

Really interesting Q & A with @AllisonAbra on Dancing in the English style ow.ly/4qiK30dCZoV

The 2016-7 @USMForum and Armstrong-Branch speakers are announced. Full story at news.usm.edu/article/univer… #USM #SMTTT #hattiesburg #HCUSM

Regrettably, this is still true in too many parts of the world. twitter.com/AFLCIO/status/…

Racial equity is not about charity . . . It is fundamental to US success. #usmwise

Walmart employees are largest demographic of food stamp recipients. #usmwise

37 people have the same net worth as bottom half in America. #usmwise

Great balanced article on Carrier worker: nytimes.com/2016/03/20/bus… #usmwise

"Do you think a wall is going to keep capital from moving?" #usmwise

East St Louis riots = 1917. #usmwise

"They were the laziest people on the face of the earth, but they claimed black people were lazy." #usmwise

"Rich white men telling poor white folks that people of color are the problem" is the whole history of US. #usmwise

"We are still flying the flag of a group that got its ass kicked 150 years ago." #usmwise