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Leah Wise

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The Politics of Economic Development

By John Bookser-Feister Leah Wise

November 1, 1986 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 14 No. 5/6, "Everybody's Business." Find more from that issue here.

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The Elaine Massacre

By Leah Wise

August 1, 1974 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 1 No. 3/4, "No More Moanin'." Find more from that issue here.

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The Southern Tenant Farmers’ Union

By Leah WiseSue Thrasher

August 1, 1974 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 1 No. 3/4, "No More Moanin'." Find more from that issue here.