Packin' Four Corner Nabs
...arm, said, “Listen, you stick close to me when you go out back, they’re gonna get ya’.” Me, I follow suit down, shower up snack bar and closing fourteen, I’m...
Constructed Views: New Meets Old in Mid-South Cities
...to the states of the "mid-South:" Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. I decided to photograph in all of the cities in those states that the 2000 census listed as...
Placeholder: Carolina Poems of Love and Labor
Readings Allison Hedge Coke reads her poem "The Change." Poem text. Allison Hedge Coke reads her poem "Off Season." Poem text. Allison Hedge Coke reads her poem "Packin' Four Corner Nabs." Poem text....
Opening Spaces: On Tolerance and the Possibility for Love
...states listed as above the national average of "tolerance," not one is in the South.6Nate Silver, "How Opinion on Same-Sex Marriage Is Changing, and What It Means," The New York...
Uncovering Networks of (Mis)Communication in Early America
...that a captured Spaniard named Juan Ortiz was nearby, Juan de Añasco "stopped listening and began celebrating certain that he had found oro (gold)" (31). Even when Europeans received useful...
Southern Spaces Stands with the Movement for Black Lives
...resources addressing these topics. To listen to the voices and prioritize the recommendations of those who experience systemic and everyday acts of racism and racist violence as we further our...
Living Across Borders: Guatemala Maya Immigrants in the US South
...Central Americans faced in their origin countries. Migrants from countries whose governments the Reagan administration opposed, such as the socialist Sandinista government in Nicaragua, were far more likely to be...
Global Lives, Local Struggles: Latin American Immigrants in Atlanta
...the ways in which capitalist development, urbanization, migration, and the expansion of state power have shaped and transformed gender, family, and race/ethnic relations. Odem's first book, Delinquent Daughters: Protecting and...
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Whatwuzit?: The 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics Reconsidered
...Atlanta was voted number two in Fortune's 1995 'Best Cities for Business' list, the city also ranks number two in the nation in income disparity between blacks and whites, number...