GOOD MONDAY MORNING P.O.U.! To get us into the spirit (no pun intended) of Halloween, this week's series will be devoted to Caribbean and African-American ghost stories. MAGNOLIA CEMETERY: GHOST ROMANCE AT NIGHT IN CHAPEL (Charleston, S.C.) … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Caribbean & African-American Ghost Stories
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Friday Open Thread: African-American Civil War Spies
HAPPY FRIDAY PRAGOBOTS! We continue our series on African-American Civil War Spies... ROBERT SMALLS (April 5, 1839 – February 23, 1915) … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American Civil War Spies
Friday Open Thread: African-American Ghost Stories
HAPPY FRIDAY POU! We continue our series on African-American Ghost Stories. GHOST STORIES FROM THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT From Wikipedia: Established on July 27, 1935, by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) operated under journalist and theatrical producer Henry Alsberg, and later John D. Newsome, compiling local … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American Ghost Stories