The Pool Is Closed Segregation, Summertime, and the Search for a Place to Swim | Hannah S. Palmer (Author) explorers/ non fiction There is something inside her

There is something inside her

Here she turns her gaze inward to our psychic landscapes

personal reflection

and allegiance to herself versus allegiance to the people who made her who she is

The epic conclusion to the intensely romantic and beautifully written story that started in Divine Rivals

The Pool Is Closed Segregation, Summertime, and the Search for a Place to Swim | Hannah S. Palmer (Author) explorers/ non fiction There is something inside herIn 2018, while teaching her kids to swim and working on urban river restoration projects, Hannah S. Palmer began a journal of social encounters with water. As she found herself dangling her feet in a seemingly all white swimming pool, she started to worry about how her young sons would learn to swim. Would they grow up accustomed to the stubbornly segregated pools of Atlanta? Was it safe for them to wade in creeks laced with urban runoff or dive into