Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,'Who Do You Think Of?": Part One
...a sidewalk, Olon Heights, built by one of the Belchers who owned the saw mills. But the mills are closed now, bought by a big corporation like International Paper. As...
Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in Okefenokee Sacred Harp Singing
...can't talk about,” says David Lee. “There's another place that we go when we're singing, and I don't know how to get to that place, except to go there by...
Spectacles of American Nationalism: The Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama Painting and The Birth of a Nation
...that were exclusively or almost entirely white men, enormous numbers of additional people participated in the War effort, including approximately 200,000 Black soldiers who served in the Federal army and...
DDT Disbelievers: Health and the New Economic Poisons in Georgia after World War II
...the government bodies charged with mitigating the consequences of its products' various uses. As these conversations took place, DDT acquired a layered symbolism: it remained a wartime miracle to most,...
An Excerpt from Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
...however, something unexpected happened. An African American named Brenda Ethridge stepped up to the microphone. She introduced herself as a descendant of Aunt Grace, the first slave owned by Chang...
Psychiatry in the Wake: Racism and the Asylumed South
...and seek to place state hospitals in the broader context of slavery and its consequences. They also present an intriguing comparison in their access and approach to sources. What we...
Toxic Knowledge: A Review of Baptized in PCBs
...knocked on the family's door, asking to buy their hogs for $25 a head "plus a pint of corn liquor." Unbeknownst to the Mims and their neighbors, Monsanto was collecting...
"It's Being Black and Poor": Race, Class, and Desegregation at Pebblebrook High
...as a result of desegregation, only 37% of black students attended mostly black schools, by the year 2000, that number had grown to 69%, quickly approaching the 1968 numbers for...
Creolization as Cultural Continuity and Creativity in Postdiluvian New Orleans and Beyond
...place the dentils, those little square things that are cast and placed in the mold. It all has to be in tune. When you run your arch, you gotta put...
Seeds of Rebellion in Plantation Fiction: Victor Séjour's "The Mulatto"
...our agony and suffering to them? Have they not, just as often, seen their best horses die? They don't weep for them, for they're rich, and tomorrow they'll buy others.....