Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson on truths and lies we tell about Appalachia and the South
Who do our stories about the South serve? Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, co-executive director of the Highlander Research and Education Center, blows up many of America's misconceptions about the South and about Appalachia in the latest episode of the Reckon Interview. A self-described Affrilachian activist, Ash-Lee explains how the South has always been the center of the movement and discusses what comes after the Derek Chauvin conviction of the murder of George Floyd.
Learn more about Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson and Highlander here: highlandercenter.org
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