Salvation South

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Deluxe: They Had a Choice

September 29, 2026

In the fall of 1969, the U.S. Supreme Court ran out of patience. Fifteen years after Brown v. Board of Education, it ordered Southern school districts to end segregation "at once." Many white families answered by leaving for private "segregation academies." Some stayed. And Black students watched their own schools, and everything those schools had built, disappear.Mississippi writer Ellen Ann Fentress was 13 when her parents quietly paid her tuition at Pillow Academy. Today she runs The Admis...

Trout from Turniptown Creek

September 22, 2026

Wendell Berry spent a lifetime writing about land, work, community, and the moral obligations we inherit from the places that shape us. In this commentary, Salvation South editor Chuck Reece remembers a childhood creek in North Georgia, a conversation with farmer Will Harris, and Berry’s enduring warning about the hidden costs of convenience. 

The Togetherness Muscle

September 02, 2026

This weekend, better than three million Southerners will sit in the bleachers at a football game. Chuck Reece, who memorized the Gilmer High School lineup before he could name three Beatitudes, argues these gatherings are the last reliable place where Southerners still stand shoulder to shoulder with strangers. His evidence is a woman in the Gator Bowl in 1980 whose name he never learned.

Walter Edgar's Journal · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

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Salvation South is hosted by Chuck Reece. Its publicly listed emails are ask@gpb.org and digital@gpb.org. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Salvation South?

The publicly listed emails for Salvation South: ask@gpb.org and digital@gpb.org.

How many listeners does Salvation South have?

Podseeker estimates Salvation South reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Salvation South?

Salvation South typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Authors, historians, food entrepreneurs, cultural experts, and regional leaders with firsthand expertise in Southern culture, history, foodways, or social issues. Common among recent guests: Published books; Notable culinary recognition; Distinctive regional expertise. Recent guests include Jim Auchmutey and Erika Council.

How hard is it to get booked on Salvation South?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Salvation South cover?

Recent episodes cover Southern Culture, Foodways, History, Social Issues, and Civil Discourse. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.