Two former leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention, one Black and one white, want to bridge the Deep South's racial divide with faith-based discussions in cities once active in the slave trade.

People in parts of the Deep South are cleaning up after flash flooding sent water into churches, homes and businesses. Full Episode. Wednesday, Jun 25. Close Menu. PBS NewsHour.

The history of Garveyism in the Deep South has not been thoroughly researched yet. But in 1938, Garvey wrote a letter to Senator Theodore G. Bilbo, the Mississippi politician and vocal segregationist.