Losing the “Middle Ground”: Conflict, Culture, and Civilization in the Southeastern Borderlands

By Derrick McKisick, Director of African American Studies and Associate Professor, East Texas A&M

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© 2015 The Middle Ground Journal (ISSN: 2155-1103) Number 11, Fall 2015

Keywords: academic freedom, critical race theory, divisive concepts, polls and surveys, public opinion, revisionism, wedge issues

About the Author: Derrick McKisick is Director of African American Studies and an Associate Professor at East Texas A&M.

Edited by Andrae M. Marak; special thanks to the anonymous peer reviewers.

This essay is a part of our series, Borders in the Classroom