Place, Time, and Memory
...College of Art and Design. An enormously productive and prolific artist, Christenberry's work is widely exhibited and collected by major museums and galleries in the United States and in Europe....
Natasha Trethewey Interviews Elizabeth Alexander
Interview with Natasha Trethewey Part 2: Alexander discusses growing up in NYC and Washington DC, DC as Upsouth, identifications with Blackness and southernness Part 3: Alexander discusses southernness and urban space, and...
"Our Country"—Benjamin E. Wise's William Alexander Percy
...gross indecency" between men. In the United States, sodomy laws were on the books in every state. By Percy's death in 1942, these laws were still in place but a...
Psychiatry in the Wake: Racism and the Asylumed South
...of the Insane in the United States and Canada, vol. 1 (Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1916). Courtesy of Internet Archives and Yale University. Gonaver's goal is to show...
Image Credits
...BY 2.0. Change Bayard Rustin, October 17, 2010. Drawing by Flickr user Topher McCullogh. Creative Commons license CC BY 2.0. Love Burning Man, Corpus Christi. Mixed-media painting by Eric Solomon....
Just as Sure
...Couldn't deny they shared faces. We buried Daddy in '53. They finished the dam, backed up the Oconee that year to make power. They made a lake, changed the town....
Congregation
...use for these words, this easy parsing. This time he tells me he's changed his name: Jo-ell instead of Joel— name of the man who took our mother's life— his...
Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,' Who Do You Think Of?": Part Two
But what does it take to change the system? When I was a teenager, growing up in Centreville, I longed in my body, without words, to leave behind me the...
Fort Scott newspapers
...state of the case may be changed, we doubt if it is, and it will be shown that May was assaulted and shot, and wrested the pistol from his assailant...
Substantiation
...Farm where guards rifle from the woods. A change at the Eavesdrop Inn then he's bent picking cotton in a field. Come sundown, he hobos Sumner way and squats at...