By Andy Brack, editor and publisher | Whenever there’s a letter or card in the mail from Mississippi, it’s bound to be inspirational. And it’s bound to be from a guy you might not have heard of but should know more about.
Meet former Mississippi Gov. William F. Winter, a public sector healer whose decency, goodness and vision for a better South gently motivates people to be kinder and more accepting of each other.
IN THIS EDITION
FOCUS: The buzz over a local holly
COMMENTARY, Brack: We need more inspirational leaders like William Winter
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Charleston Gaillard Center
NEWS BRIEFS: Zucker to keynote MLK event
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
MYSTERY PHOTO: Good tidings
CALENDAR: Free parking in downtown Charleston
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re taking off next week in honor of the holidays. We wish you the happiest of holidays and look forward to sharing more news and information with you when this horrible year is gone. Good riddance, 2020!
Jim Rex, Great Falls, S.C.: Your tribute to former Mississippi Gov. William Winter serves as a powerful reminder that much can be achieved by a single individual when he or she persists in their belief that our “better angels” can prevail. Also: Letters on carriages, photos.
By Andy Brack, editor and publisher | Whenever there’s a letter or card in the mail from Mississippi, it’s bound to be inspirational. And it’s bound to be from a guy you might not have heard of but should know more about.
Meet former Mississippi Gov. William F. Winter, a public sector healer whose decency, goodness and vision for a better South gently motivates people to be kinder and more accepting of each other.
We Can Do Better, South Carolina! (2019) by editor and publisher Andy Brack offers incisive commentaries on the American South, politics, the common good and interesting South Carolina leaders. Available exclusively for Kindle for $7.99. A paperback version will be ready soon. Learn more.
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