An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan's America
...bands. In April of 1983, when the 40 Watt moved from Clayton Street to a bigger venue on Broad Street, only Pylon could headline the back-to-back closing and then opening...
Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in Okefenokee Sacred Harp Singing
...in Hoboken-style Sacred Harp or the Primitive Baptist churches frequented by many singers.9John Crowley, Primitive Baptists of the Wiregrass South, 99-105. Increasingly after the Civil War African Americans formed separate...
Negotiating Gender Lines: Women's Movement across Atlanta Mosques
...of North Carolina Press, 1996), 87. In response, they pushed African Americans into concentrated areas and situated roads and highways as barriers to the north neighborhoods into which whites fled....
Dirty Decade: Rap Music and the US South, 1997–2007
...describes the equipment needed to produce a live Bass experience. Sample from DJ Magic Mike, "The Man with the Bass, " Cheetah Records, 1994. Orlando-based producer DJ Magic Mike crafts...
Cruising Grounds: Seeking Sex and Claiming Place in Houston, 1960–1980
...and cruising area at the back. That said, I am also grateful for a reminder from an anonymous peer reviewer that "owners of bath houses, bars, or cinemas sometimes faced...
Per Capita Income and Percentage of Residents Living Below The Poverty Line in Alabama Counties in the Lower Chattahoochee Region
...Barbour Below poverty line %: 26.8 Per capita income: $13,316 Henry Below poverty line %: 19.1 Per capita income: $15,681 Dale Below poverty line %: 15.1 Per capita income: $16,010...
The Digital Yoknapatawpha Project
...surprise us. But the heart of it is an online resource that will allow scholars, teachers, students, and general readers to map William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha fictions, as single texts and...
Katrina + 5: An X-Code Exhibition
...individuals marked, the meaning of the resulting spontaneous codes usually left town with the painters. Unidentified code, hand-drawn from memory. Drawing by Frederick Barton. Frederick Barton describes encountering a unique...
Mapping the "Big Minutes": Visualizing Sacred Harp's Geographic Coalescence and Expansion, 1995–2014
...of the style's northern spread and southern decline. A team of volunteers is currently processing digitized minutes from fifty annual volumes going back to 1945, produced prior to the digitization...
Petrochemical America, Petrochemical Addiction
...ethylene, and oil. Bayou Choctaw alone, near Baton Rouge, holds 73.2 million barrels of oil as part of the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Underground pipes transport not only crude...