"Puerto Ricans Live Free": Race, Language, and Orlando's Contested Soundscape
...6 (2009): 1044. Graffiti, Spanish signage, and For Sale sign, Buenaventura Lakes, Florida, 2010. Photographs by Simone Delerme. Non-Hispanic white, English-speaking Central Floridians' opposition to the Spanish language and Hispanics'...
"Out long enough to be historic": Racialized Gay Space in Pre-Stonewall San Antonio
...they were enforced in more eastern parts of the state, and anti-Mexican sentiment often predominated among locals given the region's colonial history and significant Latino demographic.61William S. Osborn, "Curtains for...
Palomares Bajo
...with its particular framings and emphases, I view a region offering new resonances to age-old adages. Accidents do happen. (A crooked crosswalk caution sign, its own guard rails bent and...
African American Community Building in Atlanta: A Guide to the Study of Race in America
...marriage illegal denied to mixed race children all claims to White property and, more significantly, to White identity. The codes that restricted property ownership and the vagrancy laws that permitted...
A Plague of Bulldozers: Celestine Sibley and Suburban Sprawl
...adds that she will see the pro-paving residents of Shining Waters in hell before she allows them to destroy a road that had rich local significance (PK, 117). A Plague...
"Rights Still Being Righted": Scottsboro Eighty Years Later
...textbooks. But nearly every major US newspaper covered the events of March 1931 in northeast Alabama. The news of successive Scottsboro trials reverberated globally, prompting demonstrations from Cape Town to...
Music and Mobility on the Streets of New Orleans: A Review of Roll with It
...the band in promoting that year's festival, Rebirth was initially offered $3,000, significantly less than the $75,000 paid to national headlining acts. Rebirth was able to re-negotiate their compensation, but...
Baptists and Witches: Multiple Jurisdictions in a Muskogee Creek Story
...miles to church in order to donate it at a Sunday service. Mr. Joe Watson (1850-1914) carved a staff with a reptile design. The third was carved with the design...
Additional Audio Clips from Terry Easton Interview
Mapping the Muggleheads: New Orleans and the Marijuana Menace, 1920–1930
...there was obviously significant attention focused on marijuana for at least four to six years prior to that particular enforcement sweep in 1926. Contemporary reports clearly show continued enforcement and...