Changing Places, Changing Lives
...plantations," to claim that those plantations contained an "already existing slave labor force" (136) misses the point. As an analytical category in the context of antebellum slavery, "newcomer" meant everything...
Separate and Unequal Schools: The Past Is Future
...families, reinforcing existing disparities rather than mitigating them.” In Florida, the lastest available numbers show that two out of every three new recipients in its universal voucher programs had incomes...
Packin' Four Corner Nabs
...low, only to me, “Better get them dues paid. Next check, okeh?” I nod, duck out the lot hitch a semi home down highway 50 smellin’ like crackers and peanut...
Returning Home, Saxon Mills
...like shadows into the last of the soft morning sun. A man cracks his knuckles as he leaves, another checks his head to be sure of the billed cap he...
Rosa’s Log Cabin Quilt [ca 1880]
...are arranged to form a "checkerboard" design of alternating dark and light diamonds. Construction: Rosa's Log Cabin incorporates a large number of different printed fabrics. The dark palette is limited...
Letter: Blues
...bought. At home, there is a violet, 3-D moon And pachysandra vines for me to prune, And old men with checkered shirts, suspenders, Paper bags and Cutty bottles, menders Of...
Queer Memory: Loss, Martyrs, and Memorialization in Southern Florida
...walking or biking are the preferred methods of transit. You check in to your bungalow and walk down Duval Street, the main thoroughfare. You see Aqua Nightclub and Bourbon St....
Good-Bye to All That?
...nation; and in general serving as a faithful gofer for every right-wing financial interest ready to open a check-book for his party's next political campaign. As I have watched these...
Finding Media
...photographers on Flickr through the CC search, but it’s always a good idea to double-check with the author whenever possible. We found images from the 2011 Tuscaloosa, Alabama tornado by...
Editorial Style Guide
...original orthography and punctuation. Italicization: Book titles: Check the book cover or the title on the publisher's website for exact wording and capitalization. Italicize the title. The Signifying Eye: Seeing...