A guide to the Mississippi River’s uppermost stretch reveals a river that very few people think of when they think “Mississippi River.”
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Review of Between the World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates
As the water quality coordinator for the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (MNRRA) for nine years, I organized and hosted the Mississippi River Forum. A monthly informational and networking series, the River Forum was one of my more visible tasks. A fundamental organizing principle of this ongoing series was to bring together a disciplinarily diverse group of water resource practitioners and decision-makers for conversations with people beyond their typical working relationships…