Jesse Dukes

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Caption: The high dive at Dreamland., Credit: Courtesy Dr. Reginal Shareef.

Place + Memory: Remembering Dreamland (06:51)
From: Jesse Dukes

Memories of an African-American swimming pool and dance club in the Jim Crow south.
Caption: John Casteen reads a poem by the light of his headlamp., Credit: Greg Antrim Kelly

Hunting Poet (08:21)
From: Jesse Dukes

Poet John Casteen hunts for deer and inspiration in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
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The Great Moonshine Conspiracy: The true story behind the movie Lawless (16:00)
From: Big Shed Audio

Franklin County Virginia was once called "The Moonshine Capital of the World”, where corruption and exploitation put working families up against the most powerful men in the ...