Segregationists, Libertarians, and the Modern "School Choice" Movement
...Are in Poverty," Washington Post, January 16, 2015, https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/majority-of-us-public-school-students-are-in-poverty/2015/01/15/df7171d0-9ce9-11e4-a7ee-526210d665b4_story.html. Changing patterns, most evident in the nation's cities, spread to the suburbs. In 2011, 40 percent of public schoolchildren in the...
Segregation's New Geography: The Atlanta Metro Region, Race, and the Declining Prospects for Upward Mobility
...Black Subtotal 156,262 298,807 19% 30% 142,545 30% Fayette County 10,383 21,117 11% 20% 10,734 2% Fulton County (North) 23,817 44,039 8% 13% 20,222 4% Gwinnett County 76,837 184,122 13%...
Religion and the US South
...history include Judgment and Grace in Dixie: Southern Faiths from Faulkner to Elvis (1995) and Baptized in Blood: The Religion of the Lost Cause, 1868–1920 (1980). In addition, he edited The New Regionalism (1997) and Religion in...
Southern Spaces: A Partial History
...(August 2001): 10–11. arl.org/storage/documents/publications/arl-br-217.pdf. While other institutions in this initiative devoted their project work to narrowly defined technical development of software systems designed to use the metadata harvesting telecommunications protocol,...
Cruising Grounds: Seeking Sex and Claiming Place in Houston, 1960–1980
...again."74 "Cruise Area Under Attack," This Week in Texas 11, no. 46. (January 31–Feb 6, 1986): 19–20. http://www.houstonlgbthistory.org/Houston80s/TWT/1986/86-013186.compressed.pdf. TWT also quoted a 1985 letter from the Montrose Ltd. Homeowners Association...
A Well-Tied Knot: Atlanta's Mobility Crisis and the 2012 T-SPLOST Debate
...http://247wallst.com/2012/05/31/ten-states-with-the-worst-income-inequality/3/; "Georgia: Infant Mortality (1990–2012)," United Health Foundation, accessed January 25, 2013, http://www.americashealthrankings.org/GA/IMR/2011; "Georgia, 2012: Overall Ranking," United Health Foundation, accessed April 29, 2013, http://www.americashealthrankings.org/GA/2012; Nathan Deal, "Deal: Focus on...
The Pursuit of Health: Colonialism and Hookworm Eradication in Puerto Rico
...responses to the United States, see Eileen J. Suárez Findlay, Imposing Decency: The Politics of Sexuality and Race in Puerto Rico, 1870–1920 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1999), 110–34. The...
Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in Okefenokee Sacred Harp Singing
...from 10:00 a.m., until 4:00 p.m.” A local family fed and housed the singing school teacher for the two days per month of the school, and “it was understood that...
Television News and the Civil Rights Struggle: The Views in Virginia and Mississippi
...Newspaper Circulation Rates, 1950-1960. Data from N. W. Ayer and Sons Directory of Newspapers and Periodicals, 1960. Philadelphia: N. W. Ayer, 1930-1969. The Byrd Organization held the reins of political power...
Preserving the Memory of Ybor City, Florida
...Ybor City, Florida, April 19, 1942. Catalog no.: R05-00010677. Robertson and Fresh, A Banquet of the Eli Witt Cigar Company, Ybor City, Florida, January 10, 1942. Catalog no.: R05-00016163. Walking...