The US South and the 2008 Election
...won Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina. He also challenged seriously in Georgia and potentially could have won the state had he not pulled out resources in the aftermath of the...
The Black Civil Rights Movement on the Border
...into Mexico . . . so suddenly did Jim Crow disappear'" (46). Cover page El Paso Morning Times, El Paso, Texas, January 30, 1917. Courtesy of University of North Texas...
Marching for Gay Rights in Atlanta, 1971: An Excerpt from A Night at the Sweet Gum Head
...Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at UGA Libraries, Athens, Georgia, June 27, 1971. He parsed his words carefully. Atlanta was not San Francisco. He warned Northern friends, half...
Sapelo Island Flyover
...reveals sediments from older environments, such as hundreds-year-old relict marshes exposed along Cabretta Beach on Sapelo's northeastern edge. Sapelo Island in the Sea Islands Watershed. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Creative...
Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Native American Literature: A Panel Discussion
...without a substantial consideration of Native peoples. Elvira Pulitano is the author of Toward a Native American Critical Theory (2003), Transatlantic Voices: Interpretations of Native North American Literatures (2009), and...
Ossabaw Island Flyover
...Pleistocene (Silver Bluff) and Holocene shorelines on Ossabaw split near its southern portion, with the Pleistocene trending north–south and the Holocene trending northeast–southwest. The modern shoreline, which formed only in...
Art, Diaspora, and Identity: The John Biggers Papers
...of the Turtle, the triangular shape at the top of the mural evokes the "shotgun houses" of Biggers's North Carolina youth, a motif that appears throughout his works.10Theisen, Walls that...
A City Divided
...urban North; in 1913 they proposed a city ordinance outlining racial residential segregation procedures. This early conflict in Jackson Hill, which coincided with an emerging fashion for the development of...
Creolization as Cultural Continuity and Creativity in Postdiluvian New Orleans and Beyond
...schedule of teaching at Xavier University (the only black Catholic university in North America), playing locally with the new brass band stylists he had previously eschewed as not traditional enough,...
"Holding on to Those Who Can't Be Held": Reenacting a Lynching at Moore's Ford, Georgia
...of modern reenactment, the staging of US Civil War battles, developed in the late 1950s and the early 1960s, as men dressed in Civil War uniforms joined with the North-South...