Religion and the US South
Introduction Hope Mills Rapid Lube Sign, Hope Mills, North Carolina, March 20, 2014. Photograph by Flickr user Gerry Dincher. Creative Commons license CC BY-SA 2.0. Religion has been a formative...
Latinos, the American South, and the Future of US Race Relations
...Latinos Protest in the South," Los Angeles Times, March 30, 2006, A16. Indeed, as the movement to protect immigrant rights began to grow throughout the South, more activists who had...
Wanted eLove: Queer Square Spaces and the Revolution in Digital Intimacy
...affordances of digital media.24See Lev Manovich, The Language of New Media (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001); Janet Murray, Inventing the Medium: Principles of Interaction Design as a Cultural Practice (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011)....
Southern Spaces: A Partial History
...footprints left by immigrants, Brownsville, Texas, 2010. Photograph from Susan Harbage Page and Inés Valez's photo essay "Residues of Border Control," April 27, 2011. Courtesy of Southern Spaces. Rawson: One of...
Back to the Future: Mapping Workers Across the Global South
...Solidarity Network and STITCH, 2000); Dale Hathaway, Allies Across the Border: Mexico's "Authentic Labor Front" and Global Solidarity (Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 2000). For more information on the movement...
The Pursuit of Health: Colonialism and Hookworm Eradication in Puerto Rico
...text-book for students and practitioners (Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1909), 192. Image uploaded by Flickr user Internet Archive Book Images. Image is in public domain. That the story...
Scales Intimate and Sprawling: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Geography of Marriage in Virginia
...University Press, 2007), 210-11; Melvin Patrick Ely, Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s through the Civil War (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004),...
A Green Democratic Revolution
...Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal (London: Verso, 2019), 183. Although under different labels, other projects also aim at a radical ecological bifurcation. For example, L'avenir...
The Tennessee Jamboree: Local Radio, the Barn Dance, and Cultural Life in Appalachian East Tennessee
...Work and Barn Dance Radio, 1920-1960." (PhD dissertation: Indiana University, 2000), 20. By the end of the thirties, barn dance programs appeared on stations across the country. According to one...
Dancing Around the "Glaring Light of Television": Black Teen Dance Shows in the South
...Tom Hughes, Hanging the Peachtree Bandit: The True Tale of Atlanta's Infamous Frank Dupree (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2014). The teenagers in this clip from Seventeen, a teen dance...