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J.D. Vance: Author of 'Hillbilly Elegy,' bridge between 'Hillbilly culture,' outside world

J.D. Vance: Author of ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ bridge between ‘Hillbilly culture,’ outside world

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief • August 29, 2017

Photo courtesy of MTSU News J.D. Vance, the author of "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and a Culture in Crisis" and 2017 MTSU convocation speaker, has come a long way since his humble beginnings...

Author J.D. Vance speaks at university convocation

CIM Digital • August 27, 2017

Photo by Alexis Marshall / Assistant News Editor Thousands of students, parents, faculty and administration gathered at Murphy Center Saturday evening for MTSU’s 16th annual University Convocation. The...

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