Rethinking the Geography of Lynching
...Dixie, including Pfeifer's own essay, reinforces the very geographical distinctions it was meant to challenge. Considering this implicit conclusion, the accusatory tone in Pfeifer's introduction and in some of the...
Closer to the Ground: A Conversation with Ann Pancake
...in your earlier writing. ANN: I'd agree with that, I think part of it is time of life. I'm at a point in my life where I just can't bear...
Scales Intimate and Sprawling: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Geography of Marriage in Virginia
...Shadow online, http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/papers/B0123, NARA BRFAL, RG 105, Box E4269. The framework itself could produce short-lived marriages. As Anthony Kaye has noted, enslaved men and women in the lower South not...
Sonic Zora in Florida
...the . . . East Coast. . . . I was in a big crowd, and I learned it in the evening [in] the crowd. . . . I learned...
"Puerto Ricans Live Free": Race, Language, and Orlando's Contested Soundscape
...BVL's residents: Buena Ventura Lakes is a lower income neighborhood in general. I would not recommend the area, but I know it is not the worst area to move to...
An Interview with Tim Gautreaux: "Cartographer of Louisiana Back Roads"
...mine was going to college and he said, 'Why don't you go to college with me?' and I said, 'okay.' College was so incredibly cheap in Louisiana in those days....
Six Degrees of Alan Lomax: A Review and Multimedia Excerpts
...and Photographs Online Catalog, digital ID hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c12693. Alan's influence was felt immediately in the scholarly realm. Louisiana native and budding folklorist Irène Thérèse Whitfield met Lomax in 1934 while still...
The Pursuit of Health: Colonialism and Hookworm Eradication in Puerto Rico
...port cities. Instead, it was a sluggish disease endemic in the island's mountainous interior. Whereas in Cuba most yellow fever victims were nonimmune Spanish immigrants, in Puerto Rico most hookworm...
Going South, Coming North: Migration and Union Organizing in Morristown, Tennessee
...They’re here and I don’t blame them. I’d come across the border every chance I got whether I was legal. If I was illegal that’s just fine too, I’d still...
"Out long enough to be historic": Racialized Gay Space in Pre-Stonewall San Antonio
...Antonio cited later in the essay, some relevant theses and dissertations of interest include: Kyle Edelbrock, "Taking it to the Streets: The History of Gay Pride Parades in Dallas, Texas,...