Show-Me 'Little Dixie" Missouri Tribute

A lot of locals don't know about Little Dixie (Missouri) and this EXCEPTIONAL op/ed offers a great explanation of why the region is so important . . .

Commentary: Time to honor Black heroes from Little Dixie

In my six decades, I've had the pleasure of considerable travel and public contact, so often I've been asked "What part of Missouri are you from?" My first thought makes me quietly cringe inside - the part called "Little Dixie," because of its historic support of slavery.