Putting the Vernacular in Modernism: A Review of Edward Comentale's Sweet Air
...and a bourgeois perspective. Sweet Air is Comentale's attempt to relate his personal experiences with consuming vernacular and popular music to "history at large" (6). Music exists out of time...
Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia
...the federal government, they may become independent at any time with a majority vote consisting of two-thirds of adult residents, at which time all federal programs associated with this Act...
The Seventeenth Southern Writers Symposium: September 19–20, 2003 at Methodist College, Fayetteville, North Carolina
...with blue light and an image of things to come. He saw a mojo waving good-bye, one tiny black finger at a time, good-bye, dear Bobo, we'll never forget you,...
"It's Being Black and Poor": Race, Class, and Desegregation at Pebblebrook High
...as a result of desegregation, only 37% of black students attended mostly black schools, by the year 2000, that number had grown to 69%, quickly approaching the 1968 numbers for...
Farmland Blues: The Legacy of USDA Discrimination
...Times," http://www.federationsoutherncoop.com/pigford/Response%20to%20Pigford%20NYTimes%20Coverage[2].pdf; Ralph Paige and Rachel Slocum, "Letters: Bias and a Settlement With Black Farmers," The New York Times, May 3, 2013, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/04/opinion/bias-and-a-settlement-with-black-farmers.html. Even after black farmers won their case...
Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,'Who Do You Think Of?": Part One
...the time about money, because I watched my pa and my mama worry all the time about money. I was a child surrounded by economic insecurity, with no knowledge of...
Psychiatry in the Wake: Racism and the Asylumed South
...men in the wake of the Civil Rights movement. Metzl argues that this was an intentional act occurring at the same time as pharmaceutical advertising which cast the Black man...
The Shenandoah Valley
...Photographs Division, loc.gov/item/hec2013014791/. The removals stirred animosity and resentment among longtime residents in the region toward the state and federal officials, as well as the local brokers, who created the...
Nannie's Stone: Appendices by Mark Auslander and Lisa Fager
...nineteen months. Starting in 1812, Charles Tinney was listed several times in local District of Columbia newspapers as receiving letters at the city post office. On December 2, 1817, he married...
The Other Side of Paradise: Glimpsing Slavery in the University's Utopian Landscapes
...that Christian?" Having spent a good deal of time perusing the statue up close, it seems to me that the whip is a creative "(re)reading" of the carved cloth that...