Scalawag

Scalawag

Scalawag ignites important discussions about the diverse experiences in the South that shape our lives, relationships, and challenges. We elevate the perspectives of activists, artists, and writers to confront the true nature of Southern life, focusing on reality rather than misconceptions.

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  • 1 month ago | scalawagmagazine.org | Chadd Scott

    The Louisville Art Workshop was never just about art. It wasn't even primarily about art. It stood for community. The workshop intentionally centered both the work of Louisville's local African American artists and the city's historically Black West End neighborhoods.

  • 1 month ago | scalawagmagazine.org | Sierra Lyons

    Despite being born and raised in Pensacola, Florida, I was unfamiliar with most of the colorfully rich Black music history the city holds until fairly recently, when I came across a blurb about its role in the Chitlin' Circuit on the town's website.

  • 2 months ago | scalawagmagazine.org | Sheeka Sanahori

    I almost didn't meet Marcus McDonald on a rainy fall day in Charleston, South Carolina. Wind gusts were strong enough to flip umbrellas and sweep them down the street, a far cry from the sunny, mid-70s days that Charleston typically delivers in October. Though conditions weren't ideal for a walking tour, I asked if we could push through. I wanted to learn as much as I could about Charleson's Black history for the short while I was in town.

  • Feb 4, 2025 | scalawagmagazine.org | Sherronda J. Brown

    After being sworn in, the current U.S. president spoke to an audience of billionaires and tech CEOs about numerous plans for his second term in office. Among them is an endeavor reminiscent of a sci-fi novel or fantasy epic: broadening U.S. expansionism beyond Earth and deeper into space.

  • Jan 6, 2025 | scalawagmagazine.org | Tea Troutman

    Southern culture describes both the lived experience of folks living in and native to the South, as well as the way "The South" is conceptualized in cultural discourses. This year, Scalawag's contributors wrote on the importance of preserving spaces created by Black and queer Southerners as safe havens to live, love, and collectively struggle.

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