MARBL Highlights: The Black Comic Books Collection
...offered through the Institute for Liberal Arts. Anyabwile discussed the origins of Brotherman and explored themes and influences that inspired the construction of Big City. In the following clip, Anyabwile...
From Raw Cotton to Cloth
...a PhD student in the Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts at Emory University. His research interests include twentieth-century southern culture, documentary film production, and NASCAR's impact on contemporary American culture....
Memorializing the Freedom Riders
...assistant professor in the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts at Emory University, and currently teaches courses in Emory's Department of Environmental Studies. She is also the former associate director...
Negotiating Black Identities
...on the construciton and reproduction of class-based identities among middle-class Blacks. Prof. Lacy's lecture was sponsored by the Emory American Studies Program and the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts....
Reverend Will D. Campbell, Southern Racial Reconciler
Essay Al Clayton, Will Campbell, 1975. The Reverend Will D. Campbell, a "renegade" Baptist preacher whose unorthodox ministry to a far-flung parish of unchurched souls was the signifying hallmark of...
A Horrible, Beautiful Beast
...stories' version. The old white supremacist, Lost Cause telling of the past has died and in its place sprout multiple shoots. It is exactly this new liberal standard that Kara...
Music and Mobility on the Streets of New Orleans: A Review of Roll with It
...labor that is so often linked to the rise of the neoliberal state has been a state of perpetuity for black musicians" (77). Sakakeeny describes the limited opportunities available to...
Authorship in Africana Studies
...of American and European cultural and intellectual orthodoxy. A single red/brown/yellow/blue face appearing intermittently in recruitment brochures or faculty lounges boastfully reminds us of the meritocratic liberalism that presumably underwrites...
Whiskey and Geography
...liquor. Failing to serve it would have created a serious breach of etiquette. Custom was to furnish whiskey in liberal quantities at all community gatherings, particularly workings such as house-raisings...
Highlighting Charleston's African American History through the Lowcountry Digital History Initiative
...American History and Culture. Battle received her PhD from Emory University's Graduate Institute for the Liberal Arts in 2013 and worked as an editorial associate for Southern Spaces from 2007–2010....