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...vice president was quick to take credit for the creation of the Initiative, pointing out that memories of his life growing up on a farm in Carthage, Tenn. led him to urge President Clinton to start the program...
...vice president was quick to take credit for the creation of the Initiative, pointing out that memories of his life growing up on a farm in Carthage, Tenn. led him to urge President Clinton to start the program...
What could explain this disconnect? Certainly not the real experiences of the present-day Delta, where racial integration was far more advanced than the plantations would suggest. As I drove from Memphis, Tenn., to Vicksburg and New Orleans, La., small details suggested that perhaps this was the New South after all--like the fact that all three cities have black mayors. Or the businesses where whites worked alongside blacks. Or the brand-new roads and schools serving mostly black small towns. The South being marketed for the tourists was far more reactionary than the real South just out the door...
...computers, the jet and six-figure shopping sprees, even the riding crop and bondage videos--would turn out to be illicitly funded by an elegantly complex scheme reflective of Frankel's flawed brilliance and bizarre character. "He was the best I've ever seen," says Aubrey Harwell, a Nashville, Tenn., attorney investigating the case. "This will prove, over time, to be one of the greatest scams successfully perpetrated in history...
TWIRLING CAMP (Knoxville, Tenn...