Vibe

Discover the captivating insights of Vibe, a thought-provoking work by Corey J. Miles, published in 2023 by the University Press of Mississippi. In this engaging paperback, spanning 277 pages, Miles explores the multifaceted ways in which Black artists from the 2-5-2 area code in North Carolina utilize the concept of 'vibe' as a unique mode of understanding and expression. Through his compelling narrative, Miles reveals how the complexities of Black emotions—both felt and unfiltered—serve as gateways to a contemporary South that defies simplistic and one-dimensional portrayals of the region. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Southern culture and the dynamic voices shaping its future.