Hattiesburg

In "Hattiesburg," William Sturkey explores the rich and complex history of Jim Crow through the lens of a pivotal Southern town. He introduces listeners to the experiences of both the African American community and white residents, revealing how their lives intertwined amid economic opportunities and social struggles. Through personal narratives, including those of the Smith family and notable figures like Vernon Dahmer, the audiobook provides a nuanced understanding of racial tensions and resistance in the historical landscape of Hattiesburg, Mississippi.