Struggle Against Disease and Discrimination: The Jesse Peel Papers
...celebrate the installation of Hope." In spite of the passionate efforts of Peel and his Build the Monument Foundation, the memorial never materialized due to a lack of private funding....
John Cohen in Eastern Kentucky: Documentary Expression and the Image of Roscoe Halcomb During the Folk Revival
...across porch frames, then on a lone cornstalk, and two butterflies fluttering nearby. Then viewers enter the private order and simplicity of home and bedroom. Dresses hang against a wall...
A Turning Point for Richmond: The Virginia Historical Society's Civil War Exhibition
...the Humanities and numerous private foundations. The VHS consulted with a roster of well-known historians.1The consulting historians include Stephen V. Ash, Charles F. Bryan, Jr., Catherine Clinton, Joseph T. Glatthaar,...
Music, Race, and Representation Post-Katrina: A Review of New Orleans Suite: Music and Culture in Transition
...huddled discussion off St. Claude Avenue after the storm; Blackwater private security trucks; an occupant in front of his B.W. Cooper housing project apartment and that same apartment closed in...
Public School Politics: A Review of The End of Consensus
...Carolina, Public School System (WCPSS). The district, which educates nearly 150,000 children in 171 schools, is one of the nation's largest. (Private schools only educate about one-tenth of the county's...
Ways of Unseeing: Crowdsourcing the Frame in Roger May's Looking at Appalachia
...how the Internet restructures our everyday experience of the public and the private, and the local and the global. He is also editor of and contributing author for a collection...
Memorializing the Freedom Riders
...chapter of the black fraternity, Omega Psi Phi, mount a privately funded historical marker near the scene. The marker, placed on a triangle of land at a right-of-way controlled by...
White Flight: The Strategies, Ideology, and Legacy of Segregationists in Atlanta
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Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Native American Literature: A Panel Discussion
...me, it further solidified my own belief in the importance of gathering together, over food, in private and public spaces, to have those very real conversations. But it also showed...
The Color of Democracy: A Japanese Public Health Official’s Reconnaissance Trip to the US South
Introduction Map of Yoshio Koya's destinations, 2011. From February to April 1950, the head of the Institute of Public Health in Tokyo, Yoshio Koya, was sent by the US-led Occupation...