Our Backward Revolution

Dan T. Carter

Cultivating Freedom: A Review of Bobby Smith’s Food Power Politics

Ariel Lawrence

A Green Democratic Revolution

Chantal Mouffe

Navigating Jim Crow: A Review of Adolph L. Reed’s The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives

Steve Suitts

Marching for Gay Rights in Atlanta, 1971: An Excerpt from A Night at the Sweet Gum Head

Martin Padgett

“Beer, Prayer and Nellydrama”: (Im)Possibilities in Max Vernon’s The View UpStairs

Stephanie Rountree

1108 Dynamite Hill

Joseph Quintana & Mary Campbell Kitchens

Living with the Ghosts of Queer Pasts

Gregory Samantha Rosenthal

Still Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle over Black Lung Disease

Barbara Ellen Smith

New Histories of Environmental Activism: A Review of Rethinking the American Environmental Movement

Robert Gioielli

An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan’s America

Grace Elizabeth Hale

An Excerpt from The Lesbian South: Southern Feminists, the Women in Print Movement, and the Queer Literary Canon

Jaime Harker

You Can’t Eat Coal, and Other Lessons from Appalachian Women’s History

Jessica Wilkerson

Shades of Violence: Jim Crow Justice and Black Resistance in the Depression-Era South

Jason Morgan Ward

Reframing Resistance: A Review of Freedom Now!

Tom Rankin

States’ Rights Resurgent: The Attack on the Voting Rights Act

Steve Suitts

Reverend Will D. Campbell, Southern Racial Reconciler

John Egerton

Race and Difference in the “Other America”: A Review of Anne Braden: Southern Patriot

Mary E. Frederickson

Desegregation, Delaware, and Civil Rights Liberalism: A Review of Brett Gadsden’s Between North and South

Angela D. Dillard

The Place of Appalachia

Stephen L. Fisher & Barbara Ellen Smith

“Looking Back and Moving Forward”: The Records of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference at Emory University’s Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Sarah Quigley

Demon Rum and Politics in Middle Florida: A Review of Southern Prohibition

Gary R. Mormino

Brown, Black, and White in Texas

Brent M. S. Campney

“Rights Still Being Righted”: Scottsboro Eighty Years Later

Ellen Griffith Spears

Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Native American Literature: A Panel Discussion

Craig Womack & Arnold Krupat & Lisa Brooks & Elvira Pulitano & Michael Elliott

The Civil War and Emancipation 150 Years On

Edward L. Ayers

Tuskegee Airmen: Brett Gadsden Interviews J. Todd Moye

Brett Gadsden

Discursive Memorials: Queer Histories in Atlanta’s Public Spaces

Wesley Chenault & Andy Ditzler & Joey Orr

Coop Co-Op: Agrarian Ideals, City Codes, and the Backyard Chicken Movement

Allison O. Adams

“Out Yonder on the Road”: Working Class Self-Representation and the 1939 Roadside Demonstration in Southeast Missouri

Jarod Roll

Anniversary

Jake Adam York

Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, Alabama, 2009

Kim Jenkins

Rising Up

Community Idea Stations

The Klan Tableau

Allen Tullos

In the Queen City: A Reading at the Gadsden Public Library

Jake Adam York

The Civil Rights Archive

Gwen Patton

Mourning Medgar: Justice, Aesthetics, and the Local

Minrose Gwin

“When I Say ‘Steal,’ Who Do You Think Of?”

Minnie Bruce Pratt

Place, Time, and Memory

William Christenberry

Memorializing the Freedom Riders

Ellen Griffith Spears

A Sleight of History: University of Alabama’s Foster Auditorium

Sarah Melton

Walking into History: The Beginning of School Desegregation in Nashville

John Egerton

Birth Right

Neeta Kirpalani & Emily Jackson

Routes of Reconciliation: Visiting Sites of Cultural Trauma in the US South, Northern Ireland, and South Africa

Charles Reagan Wilson

Atlanta’s Charis Books and More: Histories of a Feminist Space

Saralyn Chesnut & Amanda C. Gable & Elizabeth Rose Anderson

Ten Dollars and a Bus Ticket

Benjamin Harmon & Catalina McCormick

Mississippi as Metaphor: State, Region, and Nation in Historical Imagination

Joseph Crespino

White Flight: The Strategies, Ideology, and Legacy of Segregationists in Atlanta

Kevin Kruse

Atlanta’s Tumultuous Fifties Fifty Years Later

Dana White & Robert Holmes & Susan McGrath & Timothy Crimmins

Television News and the Civil Rights Struggle: The Views in Virginia and Mississippi

William G. Thomas III

Geographies of Hope and Despair: Atlanta’s African American, Latino, and White Day Laborers

Terry Easton

John Cohen in Eastern Kentucky: Documentary Expression and the Image of Roscoe Halcomb During the Folk Revival

Scott L. Matthews

Counterblast: How the Atlanta Temple Bombing Strengthened the Civil Rights Cause

Clive Webb

The Border South

William G. Thomas III

Selma Bridge: Always Under Construction

Allen Tullos

Mountaintop Removal in Central Appalachia

Shirley Stewart Burns

Bodies and Souls

Christie Herring