Geographies of Hope and Despair: Atlanta's African American, Latino, and White Day Laborers
...pools. Laboring at the Margins Each of the three primary methods of securing day labor employment in Atlanta — labor pools, catch-out corners, and non-profit hiring halls — has distinct...
Dixie Destinations: Rereading Jonathan Daniels's A Southerner Discovers the South
...second half of the journey — New Orleans to Raleigh — at the rate of five hundred miles a day" — an overestimate, but Owsley was certainly correct that Daniels...
Digital Spaces: A Call for Articles and Multi-Media Projects
Submission deadline: March 17, 2016. Submission requirements: 300–500 word proposal. Questions: Contact managing editor Meredith Doster at seditor@emory.edu. The interdisciplinary online journal Southern Spaces invites researchers, writers, teachers, artists, documentary...
"Out Yonder on the Road": Working Class Self-Representation and the 1939 Roadside Demonstration in Southeast Missouri
...near Tiptonville, Tennessee, February 1937. FSA-OWI Collection, Library of Congress, LC-USF33- 009234-M1. The story of how the demonstrators "went out on the road" begins two years before with the Mississippi...
Before Tuskegee: Public Health and Venereal Disease in Hot Springs, Arkansas
...as such, advocating too forcefully on behalf of birth control measures "might innocently start some unwelcome comment"—particularly in the South. On account of this, Wenger generally advised that the PHS...
Editorial Style Guide
...letters if a word is spelled out. full-time, Professor Lloyd-Jones, 404-727-1234; s-o-u-t-h-e-r-n Adverbs ending in -ly: No hyphen is used between an adverb ending in -ly and an adjective or...
The Joneses: Home Made in Mississippi
...Jheri got online just before the turn of the millennium, asking trans people in various forums how to get the most affordable but safest surgery possible. She had been transitioning...
An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan's America
...like at the height of their power.3"Pylon-1980," online at https://vimeo.com/50389377. See also http://localeastvillage.com/2012/10/15/nightclubbing-pylon/, which described the video as part of Pat Ivers and Emily Armstrong's archive of punk-era concert footage...
Ossabaw Island Flyover
Video and Essay https://vimeo.com/391985688 Ossabaw Island is a barrier island on the Georgia coast. The island, which trends northeast–southwest, is about 14.5 kilometers (9 miles) long and 10.5 kilometers (6.6...
Whiskey and Geography
...posted online without the written permission of the copyright holder. About the Author A native son of Franklin County, Virginia, author and filmmaker Charles D. Thompson, Jr. is the curriculum...