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Papa John Charles

Papa John Charles

St. Martinville, LA
Love those trousers, then and now.

Non-fiction, FamilyLydia CharlesOctober 13, 2021St. Martinville

My Hero

My Hero

Mom and Wilma Rudolph. Grandma’s backyard. Baton Rouge. 1961.

Non-fiction, FamilyLydia CharlesJune 10, 2020Published

Ashtray, by design.

Ashtray, by design.

Americans once worked in a cloud of smoke.

Non-fiction, MississippiLydia CharlesOctober 29, 2019Capers Building, Tales from Jackson

19th Century Lobbyist

19th Century Lobbyist

Mr. Smith Robertson

Mississippi, Non-fictionLydia CharlesMay 27, 2019Farrish Street, Tales from Jackson

James Patterson | Alternative Mississippi

James Patterson | Alternative Mississippi

No, not that James Patterson.

Non-fiction, MississippiLydia CharlesDecember 7, 2018Alternative Mississippi

Lazy “YOK”

Lazy “YOK”

San Antonio, TX Cultural Project

Non-fictionLydia CharlesNovember 15, 2017

There are good things to feel.

There are good things to feel.

Katie Eubanks. Celebrating five years cancer free.

Mississippi, Non-fictionLydia CharlesSeptember 30, 2017Tales from Jackson

John Cameron, Age 99 | Fictional account based on WPA Slave Narratives (Mississippi)

John Cameron, Age 99 | Fictional account based on WPA Slave Narratives (Mississippi)

Characters and Dialogue, Non-fiction, MississippiLydia CharlesMarch 1, 2016