Anthony Walton is a poet and author of Mississippi: An American Journey. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Oxford American, and many other ...view moreAnthony Walton is a poet and author of Mississippi: An American Journey. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Oxford American, and many other journals. He has also co-authored books with the Reverand Al Sharpton and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Mr. Walton currently lives in Maineview less