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Episode 3

Season 1 Episode 3 | 54m 08s

In episode three, some of the South’s most compelling and influential contemporary creators take us to the places that feed their imaginations: Mississippi author Jesmyn Ward, Georgia screenwriter and series creator Michael Waldron, Arkansas songwriter Justin Moore, Mississippi poet Natasha Trethewey, New Orleans songwriter Tarriona “Tank” Ball and Virginia songwriter Thao Nguyen.

Aired: 07/31/23 | Expires: 08/29/23
Episode 3
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Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle takes David Joy to Kituwah Mound.
Pulitzer Prize winner Natasha Trethewey returns to New Orleans.
Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward reads from her memoir "Men We Reaped."
Justin Moore shows us the land he grew up on and remembers his grandfather.
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Six of the South’s native creators take us home to the places that define their work.
Five noted creators of literature, music and film reveal deep ties to the American South.
A visit to the studio and band hangout brings poetry, writing, and a backyard performance.
Valerie June emerges from Tennessee, mixing Appalachian folk with ethereal storytelling.
Inspired by Prine and Dylan, Gabe Lee gives us a front-row seat on Nashville’s Music Row.