Unbuckling the Bible Belt from the Legacy of Slavery
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Hardly anyone mentions that the "the Bible Belt" and "the Black Belt" refer to essentially the same part of the country. That easily overlooked fact is of enormous significance.
Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 11.25.2008 | Living