The Mobility of Faith: Cross Sections of Haitian Religion in Miami
...foreword and the church-centered descriptions of Vodou practice evince Rey and Stepick's casting of Haitian American religion as predominately Christian. Archbishop Thomas Wenski receiving offertory gifts of fruits and...
From Raw Cotton to Cloth
Introduction Opened in 1968, the Katherine plant was the last of four Springs cotton mills operating in Chester, South Carolina. Hughes and Hall captured these images shortly before the plant...
Highlighting Charleston's African American History through the Lowcountry Digital History Initiative
...the Lowcountry Digital Library at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. With grant support from the Humanities Council of South Carolina and a major award from the Gaylord and Dorothy...
Vestibule
...that is what you say. What I know is what is sacred. Lord of this other world, let me recall that night. Let me again hear how our whispered exclamations...
The State House Aflame 1833
...the roof is on fire… Without a word from his master, Sam fights the flames. The townsfolk fearing Sam might slip and fall from that tremendous height look on with...
August, 1959: Morning Service
...like churned butter, my eyes closed, freed my mind into the light on the window’s other side, followed the dreamy bell-ring of Randy Ford's cows across Licklog Creek to a...
California Creek, North Carolina
...awareness of their impact and the impact they create. In order for them to come through here, to drive their cars through here, this had to happen. And this had...
Lincoln graffiti, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2010
Naming Each Place
...magazines, including The Iowa Review, Oxford American, and New England Review, and his honors include fellowships from the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University and the Krakow Poetry Seminar in Poland....
Dirty Little Story
...have government so broke at every level—federal, state, and county—it can't afford to keep its nice places clean. TVA doesn't enforce its no-littering policy. Probably doesn't have the manpower. The...