Struggle Against Disease and Discrimination: The Jesse Peel Papers
...journal The Camp Merton Chronicles in November 1995. Peel's project centered on the renovation of Atlanta's John Howell Park and a new statue to be installed in it. Titled Hope...
Atlanta's Charis Books and More: Histories of a Feminist Space
...(Tina McElroy Ansa, "Reborn: Shops and Businesses Popping Up" Atlanta Journal and Constitution, August 23, 1978, B1, B4.) First one, then two, and eventually close to a dozen communal households of lesbians formed in Little Five...
Africana Archives: Making Art at the Schomburg
...since time immemorial. Among the earliest evidence of human beings as art makers are the rock carvings and engravings found throughout the African continent that date back to the sixth...
"This is Not Dixie:" The Imagined South, the Kansas Free State Narrative, and the Rhetoric of Racist Violence
...underscore "the bald fact that local and personal economic objectives had commonly overshadowed the national and moralistic antislavery crusade in governing the behavior of individual colonists," notes Robert Smith Bader,...
Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami
...the "South." Top, "Walk by bayshore, Bayfront Park," Miami, Florida. Postcard published by Standard Drug and Sundry Co. Photograph by G. W. Romer. Courtesy of Florida Memory, State Library &...
Putting the Vernacular in Modernism: A Review of Edward Comentale's Sweet Air
...Troutman, Indian Blues: American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879–1934 (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012); Barry Mazor, Meeting Jimmie Rodgers: How America's Original Roots Music Hero Changed the...
The Color of Democracy: A Japanese Public Health Official’s Reconnaissance Trip to the US South
...taken good care of” this population—based on a trip to the South carefully arranged by the US government.32Tengoku, 88. Louisiana – Mississippi: An "Exhibition of Races" As a governmental researcher...
The Tennessee Jamboree: Local Radio, the Barn Dance, and Cultural Life in Appalachian East Tennessee
...Press, 1977), 83. Sample from Mid-Day Merry-Go-Round, "Take Me Back to Happy Valley," The Bailey Brothers and Lowell Blanchard, 1958. Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound: Larry Mathis Collection....
Latinos, the American South, and the Future of US Race Relations
...chained and brought back to this very spot in Lexington—whipped and beaten—and often were then sold back into slavery and deported to the deeper South where the conditions of slavery...
"The Room that We're Able to Take Up": Forrest Lawson's Queer Aesthetic
...Arts Village of Orlando (FAVO), a faith-based gallery space. They were initially created to be a conversation starter for the viewers and the faith-based community for which they were created....