Good-Bye to All That?
...young men (mostly black and brown) at a staggering rate; growing numbers of Americans remain food insecure in the richest nation on earth; despite the gains of the last year,...
Three Black Towns: An Excerpt from Black Landscapes Matter
...Killebrew. Courtesy of the Charles S. Killebrew Photographic Collection, NC Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Princeville was socially as well as environmentally vulnerable,...
African Americans in Atlanta: Community Building in a New South City
...old racial order. The city's African American population contended with the framework of this struggle. In 1870, Blacks accounted for nearly half of Atlanta's population. As free persons they competed...
Preserving the Memory of Ybor City, Florida
...Brothers, Residence at 2719 Jefferson Street, single-story wood frame, shotgun interior full front porch with gable and trellis, Tampa, Florida. Catalog No.: PA 5780. American Memory http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html American Memory is...
Oak Ridgidness: Lindsey Freeman’s Longing for the Bomb
...transit. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, ca. 1930–1940. Postcard by Standard Souvenirs & Novelties, Inc. Courtesy of Digital Commonwealth. Oak Ridge came to resemble other American suburbs. Just...
Authorship in Africana Studies
...Lubaina Himid, Harris Art Gallery and Museum. Photograph by Flickr user drinksmachine, October 6, 2007. Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Guarracino's point about "Western cultural hegemony," had summed up, accurately,...
Wild Notes: A Review of Dawoud Bey’s Elegy
...Dawoud Bey (American, born 1953). Rennie Collection, Vancouver. Image © Dawoud Bey. Right, Open Window, from the series In This Here Place, 2019, Gelatin Silver Print by Dawoud Bey (American,...
Palomares Bajo
...an exercise in outrage at military duplicity. It is, as Eric Sandeen describes Misrach's work, an attempt "to situate American vision, to anchor American memory, in the ruins of modernity."...
Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,' Who Do You Think Of?": Part Three
...at the crossroads of the railroad and U.S. 11, just off the highway, a place where the growing number of mexicano workers can send envios of money home. I grew...
Backcountry Legends of a Minister's Death
...a Very Brief Notice of the Ecclesiastical and Moral Condition of North-Carolina while in Its Colonial State (Greensborough, NC, 1842), 258–61; Raleigh, North Carolina Office of Archives and History, Division...