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Month: February 2021

Black Families of Edgefield Plantation – Woodville, Mississippi: Part 2

Posted on February 20, 2021February 21, 2021 | by Alvin Blakes | 30 Comments

Part 2. The House of Percy A couple of years after my interview with Booker Minor in 1998, I found a book at the Southern Methodist University Library in Dallas written by Bertram Wyatt-Brown titled The House of Percy: Honor, Melancholy, and Imagination In A Southern Family (1994). The book…

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