Psychiatry in the Wake: Racism and the Asylumed South
...health in Harlem, Pennsylvania, and Washington, DC.3Dennis Doyle, Psychiatry and Racial Liberalism in Harlem 1936-1968 (Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2016); Jay Garcia, Psychology Comes to Harlem: Rethinking the...
Navigating Jim Crow: A Review of Adolph L. Reed's The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives
...aims to prevent misconceptions he fears are taking root about the uniform nature of the segregated South and forestall mistaken present-day lessons that ignore the role of class in the...
Southern Football, African American Athletes, and the Relative Decline of the Big Ten
...its schools recruited talented African American athletes earlier than a number of other power conferences, most notably, of course, those in the South. Before the early 1970s, a minuscule number...
The Black Civil Rights Movement on the Border
...Photographic Postcards of Texas collection, digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/tex/id/629. Over the ensuing decades, Nixon played an important role in his adopted city as a physician and civil rights activist. Despite El Paso's relatively...
American Coast, Imperiled Energy: Jason P. Theriot’s American Energy, Imperiled Coast
...to flood and navigation control levees restricting the river from layering new sediment and building land in wet areas, conservationists were ecstatic. Given that the breached levee protected the only road...
Retelling Virginia's Migration History
...“negro.” This official action during the Jim Crow era resulted in the flight of many of the state’s Native Americans. Debra H. Rodman, Exhibition guest book, Library of Virginia,...
Envisioning Faulkner and Southern Literature
...Rosa's Brazilian backlands of Minas Gerais and Juan Rulfo's deep south Mexico in Jalisco. The challenges inherent in comparatist analysis are foregrounded by the state of translation. As Rodrigo Bauer...
Oak Ridgidness: Lindsey Freeman’s Longing for the Bomb
...Robert S. Norris, "US Nuclear Forces, 2015," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 71, no. 2 (March 1, 2015): 107–19. We have, as E.L. Doctorow put it, become "people of the...
Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Native American Literature: A Panel Discussion
...of postcolonial scholarship, certainly gave me opportunities to reflect on the effectiveness of my own writing. Robert Warrior, Jace Weaver, and I responded to Pulitano’s book in part but also...
En ningún [pero todo] lugar del mundo: Historia y sexualidad cubana en el teatro de Abel González Melo
...2020 (enero). Abel González Melo, Havana, Cuba. Photograph by and courtesy of Josep Maria Miró. Las obras de González Melo abarcan dos décadas y cubren múltiples temas sociales dentro de...