Eliza Meredith: Connecting to the past, fighting for the future Nearly 40 years ago, Joan Preiss stood outside the Kroger a few miles down the road from my house. A construction paper-pickle tiara was crowned upon her head, and as she shouted “hasta la victoria,” she raised a carefully crafted sign that bore the words, “Boycott Mount Olive Pickles.”
July 3, 2013 - Duke University