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Also, I was curious, and by the Wikipedia definition[1] TN doesn't qualify as "deep south". We definitely still have our share of problems and there are "southe
by haney 8y ago
Also, I was curious, and by the Wikipedia definition[1] TN doesn't qualify as "deep south". We definitely still have our share of problems and there are "southern" things that drive me crazy but it's not quite as back woods as many people believe.
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_South https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_South
- scarface74 8y agoI worked for a company based out of a TN so I was there a lot. I was the only Black person who worked at the entire company of 200+ people. When another Black guy I recommended was hired they always called me by his name. Someone asked were we related. It wasn’t bad, but I was there during the Presidential Election, it was....interesting.
- thatcat 8y agoThere is a definite ultra conservative "culture fit" that is common in the business culture of the region. Newer companies don't seem to be effected.