Daily Life, State Power, and Theory in the Lonestar State: A Review of Robert Wuthnow's Rough Country
...with his meticulous and elegantly written Rough Country. First, in 2015, Texas governor Greg Abbott signed into law a bill allowing Texas residents to openly carry handguns in public spaces...
Catfish Dream: An African American Vision in the Delta
...of the next several years, I would interview Scott, his family, his contemporaries, his lawyer. The Scott odyssey is now told in the pages of Catfish Dream: Ed Scott's Fight...
Fort Scott newspapers
...destruction upon himself. . . Back of the man was a vile fluid and a depraved appetite, all culminating in a disregard of law. That he is personally responsible for...
Landscapes and Ecologies of the US South: Essays in Eco-Cultural History
...Palomares, Spain, April 2011. From "Palomares Bajo." John Lane, Kayakers on the shore of Lawson's Fork, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 2007. From "Still under the Influence: The Bioregional Origins of the...
Authorship in Africana Studies
...attention in the present. Wynter writes: It is within the same governing laws of figuration and its internal logic that the Black Culture Center was proscribed to exist on the...
Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami
Introduction Julio Capó, Jr. during a curator's guided tour of the exhibition Queer Miami: A History of LGBTQ Communities, Miami, Florida, June 6, 2019. Photograph by Michele Reese. Courtesy of...
Atlanta’s Tumultuous Fifties Fifty Years Later
...examines how voter registration and Atlanta politics play into race relations and urban layout Part 4: Dr. McGrath discusses school desegregation, highlighting Georgia's Pupil Placement Laws and Atlanta civic organizations...
Inside Poor Monkey's
...signature cigar. Attached to the sculpture’s waist is a pair of handcuffs, perhaps indicating that he is the local "law." A monkey sits on the sculpture’s head. At the far...
Call for Submissions: Queer Intersections / Southern Spaces
...Employment, discrimination, and the law Movement reflections: after "Don't ask, don't tell" (DADT), after marriage legalization, etc., what next? Health, Affect, Memory Biopolitics and public health HIV/AIDS, seropositivity, stigma, PreP...
Resegregated Spaces: The Schools-to-Prisons Pipeline
...Law in Atlanta, GA in 1984. Constance Curry is the author of Silver Rights (1995) which won a Lillian Smith Book Award. Other publications co-authored or edited by Curry include...