Danielle Wiggins reviews a book about the role that African Americans politicians in Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and elsewhere played in the intensification of the criminal justice system over the past half-century Read More
“Certainly,” Jim Auchmutey of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes, Atlanta is “the gay oasis of the South—the place with the most... Read More
Dan Immergluck reviews Richard Florida's much buzzed about new book "The New Urban Crisis" Read More
Robert Greene II reviews a new book about Andrew Young's impact on Atlanta. Read More
Nedra Deadwyler reviews a book that explores the intersections of race, cycling and urban planning. Read More
Winston Grady-Willis reviews a new book about how attending to class and politics complicates the image of post-Civil Rights Atlanta as a 'Black Mecca' Read More
Jacob Anbinder reviews a book about the desegregation of American airports with an eye towards what it can teach us about the desegregation of Atlanta's own airport. Read More
Alexander Hyres reviews a new book that uncovers the previously overlooked role played by African American educators like Horace Tate in the Black freedom struggle. Read More
Paul Renfro reviews Atlanta Monster in light of the politics of true crime podcasting and the current wave of works about the Atlanta Youth Murders of 1979-1981 Read More
Emma French reviews a new edited collection about smart cities and infrastructure, with an eye towards the lessons it offers Atlanta Read More
Sameera Fazili reviews a new book that examines the economic and historical constraints faced by African American banks in addressing America's enduring racial wealth gap Read More
Robert Greene II reviews Benjamin Lisle's recent book on the history of the modern stadium in the context of Atlanta's own history of post-war stadium development Read More
