Crosses, Flowers, and Asphalt: Roadside Memorials in the US South
...memorials, for the most part, people maintain their personal practices of memorial creation. Roadside memorials have faced a number of legal challenges, as state department of transportation officials and legislative...
Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,'Who Do You Think Of?": Part One
...in Colombia, over 1500 in the last 10 years. Drummond is charged with supporting paramilitary gunmen in carrying out murders of those trying to organize at the company's La Loma...
Leavenworth newspaper
Leavenworth Times. Untitled. October 30, 1887. "There is no State in the Union where a colored man has a better [hope] to ask for a solid Republican support than in...
Gulf of Knowledge: The Hidden Scientific History of the Early American Southeast
...found financial support for his work among an impressive list of subscribers eager to know of the Gulf South.4Both Marks and Braund suggest that the shield's marking signifies this. For...
Love and Death in Mississippi
...that in time my Mississippi will overturn HB 1523 on its own. The state's history offers little to support such hope. The language of HB 1523 is clear, identifying three...
Taming Southern Waters: Christopher J. Manganiello’s Southern Water, Southern Power
...scarcity, shape popular support for different water projects and policies. Throughout Southern Water, Southern Power, he explores the limits of different attempts to overcome water insecurity as the solutions preferred during...
Recording the Places of New Orleans Hip-hop through the NOLA Hip-hop and Bounce Archive
...the archive mission has been made possible through additional support from the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, Music Rising, the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, and a...
"The Ohio River Was Not the River Jordan": A Review of Matthew Salafia's Slavery's Borderland
...the Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky, July 27, 2009. Photograph by Jason Meredith. Courtesy of Jason Meredith. All of this supports Salafia's central premise: that this economic exchange and racial activity...
"The Choctaw Miracle": A Review of Katherine Osburn's Choctaw Resurgence in Mississippi
...both were noble in defeat. Moreover, white politicians realized that by supporting Choctaw sovereignty there was federal pork to be had. As a result, when Senator James Vardaman wasn't railing...
Cultural Life in a "Chocolate City": A Review of Natalie Hopkinson's Go-Go Live
...live shows in the form of "shout-outs." The go-go fan base supported a dynamic local economy of bands, clubs, and urban clothing designers, fostering a distinctive and largely self-contained scene....