The Black Civil Rights Movement on the Border
...liberal reputation, blacks lived under stifling restrictions. Whites in El Paso limited Blacks to certain areas, such as the second ward neighborhood near downtown. This could be done in subtle...
The Bulletin—July 2, 2013
...and the jury sentenced her to die by lethal injection. Governor Rick Perry has presided over 301 of Texas's executions, which make up nearly forty percent of total US executions....
Managing Malaria: The Emory University Field Station and The Melvin H. Goodwin Papers
...Goodwin would recall the staggering prevalence of malaria throughout the South in an interview nearly thirty years later: . . . Every commercial and educational activity had to plan on...
MARBL Presents Atlanta Intersections: Photographer Stephanie Dowda on Topophilia
...encounter with The Lightning Field in New Mexico, an installation piece by renowned sculptor, Walter De Maria. Dowda describes the piece as a quarter-mile long desert field installed with nearly...
The Bulletin—September 21, 2012
...sea bass and red snapper are costing Southeast and Gulf Coast states nearly one hundred million dollars in combined losses resulting from fewer fishing trips for those species. The past...
The Bulletin—August 9, 2012
...the company. The importance of the plant to the economic vitality of the town, and the importance of healthcare benefits to its workers recalls a similar relationship in nearby east...
"The Ohio River Was Not the River Jordan": A Review of Matthew Salafia's Slavery's Borderland
...those on both sides of that flowing border proved relatively narrow, and radical ideas were both consciously and unconsciously repressed, Salafia argues that cross-border tensions were not nearly as pronounced...
The Bulletin—November 29, 2012
...border dispute arose when South Carolina bought some land near the border from the North Carolina-based power company Duke Energy. Since the 1990s, geographers, historians, and surveyors have used global...
Searcy County Livestock Auction
...has declined by nearly fifty percent since 1910. The county had over one thousand farms in 1963; five decades later it has fewer than six hundred. Now closed, the Searcy...
Recording the Places of New Orleans Hip-hop through the NOLA Hip-hop and Bounce Archive
...Fiend describes growing up near the intersection of Edinburgh and Eagle streets in the Hollygrove neighborhood of New Orleans in his archive interview, where his family owned a bar frequented...