Call for Submissions: Music and the US South
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Majority of Nation's Public School Students Now Low-Income
...The implications of this trend are far-reaching. It indicates persisting economic hardship for a large number of families with school-age children, signaling that children who usually have the largest educational...
The Border South
...slavery dominated, secession sentiment boiled, and the humid, jungle-like climate welcomed the "slave drain" from Virginia in the 1850s. The idea that the Border South was not Southern, as tempting...
COVID-19: Lessons in Ignorance
...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) branch chief who served in the agency's COVID-19 response from late March through June 2020, the profusion of "lessons learned" reflects the magnitude...
Shared Space, Separate Pasts: Versions of Slavery in Charleston
...efforts to trace the counter-narrative's lineage. Celebration of Emancipation Day, Charleston, South Carolina, January 8, 1877. Sketch by Harry Ogden. Originally published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, February 3, 1877....
Queering Southern Gospel: A Review of Douglas Harrison's Then Sings My Soul
...S. Kieffer, 1878. Courtesy of the Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology, Emory University. Kieffer and Ruebush's decision to enter into the gospel music business reflected the "social, political,...
Medicine as Memory: Radcliffe Bailey at Atlanta's High Museum of Art
...also one for reclaiming lost heritage, which in turn offers the tools for exceeding the bounds of Eurocentric culture. The Atlanta showing opened at the High on June 26, 2011,...
Sowing The Seed Underground
Presentation Part 2: Ray overviews the modern extinction of many food seed varieties and the industrialization of US agriculture About the Author Janisse Ray was born in Baxley, Georgia, in 1962...
A Horrible, Beautiful Beast
Review Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, February 17–May 13, 2007 ARC/ Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, France, June 20–September 9, 2007 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York,...
Work
...Tennessee. During her junior year year of high school, she developed a love of reading and decided to become a writer. Shortly after her decision, Arnoult got married and became...