Gordon Parks at Atlanta's High Museum of Art
Review Children at Play, Mobile, Alabama, 1956. Photograph 37.002 by Gordon Parks. Courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation. A grandfather holds his small grandson while his three...
Call for Submissions: Public Health and/in the US and Global South
...scholars at all levels of technological proficiency and support journal authors in selecting and producing multi-media materials to accompany their scholarship. From Christie Herring, Bodies and Souls. While the journal...
Words Like a Fire: MARBL's Kennedy and Sons Collection
...People: Negro Music in White America (New York: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 40-41. Kennedy's "Burnt Church" is part of a series he is creating to commemorate these recent burnings;...
"The Ohio River Was Not the River Jordan": A Review of Matthew Salafia's Slavery's Borderland
Review The Ohio River figures prominently in what are arguably the three most significant novels of American slavery. Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and Toni Morrison's Beloved both feature...
Rereading Local Color: Bill Hardwig's Upon Provincialism
...comfortable "back east" and in such august company. To Hardwig's mind, this image elegantly captures the "enormous gulf between the communities depicted in Murfree's dialect stories about the Tennessee mountains...
"The Choctaw Miracle": A Review of Katherine Osburn's Choctaw Resurgence in Mississippi
...one of the ten largest employers in Mississippi. They operate hi-tech firms specializing in robotics, calibration, and metrology, run an office supply company, and own a business park that is...
A Turning Point for Richmond: The Virginia Historical Society's Civil War Exhibition
...of men and neighing of horses accompany the gory display; however, the effect on visitors may be less troubling than dissonant. The game seems to reduce the death and dying...
Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Native American Literature: A Panel Discussion
...Levin Arnsperger, Dustin Gray, and Ieva Larchey prepared the questions that accompany the video excerpts. Maud, Levin, and Ieva, and their fellow grad student Guirdex Masse, also gave presentations on...
Excerpt from Saints at the River
...River was published in 2004 by Henry Holt and Company. Text may vary slightly from the video reading. Published: 6 December 2007 © 2007 Ron Rash and Southern Spaces ...
Lynching and Local History: A Review of Troubled Ground
...of four members of a local white farming family, the Lyerlys. The judge overseeing the case had called in a local military company to protect the jail and restrain the...