Comparison of “No Sympathy for the Hillbilly” and “The Sahara of the Bozart”

The American South has gone through a rather tumultuous history; from the debate over the humanity of slavery to the eventual climax of the American Civil War, the south has been the hotbed of much of the United States’ greatest struggles, especially in the fields of human rights and equality. However, much of this discourse

Lil Nas X – Old Town Road

In the modern day, a massive plethora of musical genres exist; from rap to rock to dubstep, each artist presents their ideas and emotions through different means. In the south of the United States, some of the more common genres include country and rap; however, what happens when two genres get combined? One such example

Fannie Lou Hamer and Martin Luther King Junior Comparison

During the mid-20th century, the Civil Rights Movement in America was at its height; many iconic black activists pushed the movement forward with the utmost dedication and perseverance. However, despite having the same general goals, most of said activists had their own reasons, arguments, and solutions. Two such people are Fannie Lou Hamer, a co-founder

Confederate Soldiers Monument

Towering approximately 6 meters tall in the South Lawn of the Texas Capitol is the Confederate Soldiers Monument, also known as the Confederate Dead Monument. This monument was constructed in 1903 by Frank Teich and Pompeo Coppini, who designed the base and sculpted the statues, respectively. With a base of grey granite and 5 bronze

My First Blog Post

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.