A Plague of Bulldozers: Celestine Sibley and Suburban Sprawl
...million people during that forty-year period, with the second ring of suburbs, including Sibley's area of north Fulton County, dramatically increasing from 334,000 to just over 2.2 million people.3"Atlanta Metropolitan...
The Other Side of Paradise: Glimpsing Slavery in the University's Utopian Landscapes
...American families, this service stretched far back into "slavery times." Mitchell's paternal grandfather was enslaved by Bishop Andrew. His maternal grandparents were enslaved, respectively as valet and maid, by Emory...
Gordon Parks at Atlanta's High Museum of Art
Review Children at Play, Mobile, Alabama, 1956. Photograph 37.002 by Gordon Parks. Courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation. A grandfather holds his small grandson while his three...
Global Lives, Local Struggles: Latin American Immigrants in Atlanta
...Offerings in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel in the Misión Católica. Doraville, Georgia. Photo by Mary Odem, 2000 Statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe outside of the Misión...
Vivir en las Fronteras: Inmigrantes Maya de Guatemala en el Sur de los Estados Unidos
...American Immigration to Atlanta.” Southern Spaces, May 19, 2006. https://southernspaces.org/2006/global-lives-local-struggles-latin-american-immigrants-atlanta Smith, James. “Guatemala: Economic Migrants Replace Political Refugees,” Migration Policy Institute, Migration Information Source, April 2006. http://www.migrationinformation.org/Profiles/display.cfm?id=392 return to top...
Storm season in Texas, Corinth, Texas, 2005
No Place To Be Displaced: Katrina Response and the Deep South's Political Economy
...significant barrier to health and human services in the Midlands.18United Way of the Midlands, Facing Facts: United Way of the Midlands Update for 2004: A Study of Issues That Shape...
The Battle of Atlanta: History and Remembrance
...further when the Confederates encountered Terry's Mill Pond. The mill pond, which no longer exists, was at least a half-mile long, almost equally as wide, and reached depths of ten...
Telling the Raymond Andrews Story: The Making of Somebody Else, Somewhere Else
...MARBL.) At the end of Raymond's life, he and Benny had acrimonious phone conversations and exchanged angry letters. The letters referenced the phone conversations and expanded on them. By 1990,...
Before Tuskegee: Public Health and Venereal Disease in Hot Springs, Arkansas
...religious leaders rejected the association the military made between Camp Pike's high venereal disease rate and the "terrible conditions" in Hot Springs. See "Ministerial Men to Discuss Morals: Report from...