A Trumped-Up Dixie: White Southern Republicans and Immigration Reform
...secession by preventing any person who "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" or who had "given aid or comfort to the enemies" of the United States from holding federal or state office....
Palomares Bajo
...sea and onto his boat, along with the co-pilot, a UNC alumnus. Fellow fisherman Francisco Simó pulled another Goldsboro-based pilot out of the water. The fourth and final survivor, a...
A City Divided
...US Census of Population, Microfilm, T-624, 1910. Indeed, a turnover of black-occupied housing to white occupants would have violated racial norms. While white-occupied homes in Atlanta occasionally passed to blacks,...
The Digital Yoknapatawpha Project
...our conversation is specific to mapping and our approaches to cartography. Working in virtual reality, we do not have to choose one concept or another, since there is room in...
The Bulletin—July 24, 2012
...of drought across the country since the 1890s. According to a recent report issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the scorching summer of 2012 has brought record...
Creolization as Cultural Continuity and Creativity in Postdiluvian New Orleans and Beyond
...east of New Orleans to the Texas boarder—was the jumping-off point for discussion of the local and global aspects of cultural creolization in the original 1997 "Monde Créole" presentation to...
"Holding on to Those Who Can't Be Held": Reenacting a Lynching at Moore's Ford, Georgia
...witness, to remember. Otherwise the killing just keeps on going on.” Jane gives public lectures to African American youth on the dangers of black-on-black violence, pleading with young men to...
African Americans in Atlanta: Adrienne Herndon, an Uncommon Woman
...on to this dream of a career on the legitimate theater stage. The harsh realities of race and gender in America, however, doomed the realization of this dream. Except for...
The Bulletin—November 15, 2012
...visualize the geography of political power. Mark Newman, Paul Dirac Collegiate Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan, released a series of maps and cartograms depicting the state- and...
Discursive Memorials: Queer Histories in Atlanta's Public Spaces
...memory lies in its perpetual irresolution . . . simply the never-to-be-resolved debate over which kind of memory to preserve, how to do it, in whose name, and to what...