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- They were more than a statistic, more than an urban legend, and more than nameless participants on a timeline. They were people. People with hopes, dreams and goals, some of which they had managed to accomplish. They worked, loved and played hard and when forced to stand up for what they believed in, they did that too. They did it with the same fervent passion that dictated the rest of their lives. The year was 1921. The place was Black Wall Street. And this is their story.
- Poet and pundit Andrei Codrescu (Road Scholar 1992) is once again taking the pulse of America, trading his Cadillac convertible for a variety of water craft as he explores, with typical Codrescu wit, wisdom and piercing insight, the entire length of the Mississippi River, accompanied by that most American of musical genres, the Blues.