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    Exposing White Supremacy in Print: A Review of Journalism and Jim Crow

    The Difference Data Makes – Combatting Inequality with the Westside Communities Alliance Data Dashboard

    Trap Memoirs and Atlanta Hip Hop Studies: A Review of The Autobiography of Gucci Mane

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Bronze Hammer: Race and the Politics of Commemorating Henry Louis Aaron

Clif Stratton·February 2, 2021
Clif Stratton examines how race shaped Atlanta’s historical efforts to memorialize the accomplishments of the home run king, Henry Aaron. Read More
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John Lewis’s Forgotten Fight: The Mariel Cubans in Atlanta

Michael Camp·January 29, 2021
Michael Camp recounts John Lewis's stance in relation to the 1987 Mariel Cuban uprising in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary. Read More
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Terror in the City Too Busy to Hate: How the English Avenue School Bombing Challenged Atlanta’s Popular Myth of Racial Progress

Max Blau and Todd Michney·December 12, 2020
Max Blau and Todd Michney recount the 1960 bombing of a Black elementary school on English Avenue and explores how it refutes challenge the myth of Atlanta as an oasis from racist violence Read More
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A Serendipitous Moment: Encountering Jacqueline Anne Rouse

Lisa R. Shannon·June 22, 2020
A student and advisee of the late Dr. Jacqueline Rouse reflects on their time together. Read More
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Call for Posts on the Effects of COVID-19 on Atlanta

Nicole Symmonds·May 1, 2020
As we continue social and physical distancing due to the impact of Covid-19 on our communities, we here at Atlanta Studies have wondered how this is impacting the people and the places of Atlanta. Read More
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Scholarship on Atlanta: 2019 Round Up

ATL Studies Team·February 4, 2020
A crowdsourced collection of Atlanta-based scholarship that was published elsewhere in 2019. Read More
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Reclaiming Nature and a Sense of Wonder: The Story of Arabia Mountain

Virginie Kippelen·December 20, 2019
Virginie Kippelen reflects on the history and contemporary state of Arabia Mountain in this photo essay. Read More
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The Rise and Fall of “Atlanta’s Ice Society”: Tom Cousins, Downtown Redevelopment, and Professional Hockey in 1970s Atlanta

Clayton Trutor·December 11, 2019
Clayton Trutor uncovers the connection between the brief tenure of Atlanta’s first professional hockey team and aspirations for downtown redevelopment in the 1970s. Read More
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CFP for Atlanta Studies Symposium 2020

Nicole Symmonds·December 4, 2019
Call for proposals for the eighth annual Atlanta Studies symposium on April 23, 2020. Read More
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Re/Covering Blandtown: An Interview with Gregor Turk

Nicole Symmonds·November 14, 2019
An interview with contemporary visual artist Gregor Turk on his new exhibition and centering it on Blandtown. Read More
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Lockheed-Georgia and the Struggle for Racial Integration in the Workplace

Randall L. Patton·November 5, 2019
In this excerpt from his University of Georgia Press monograph, Randall L. Patton explores the experiences of African American workers at Lockheed-Georgia in the 1950s and how their frustrations eventually resulted in the creation of a new federal policy for workplace integration in the 1960s. Read More
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A Powerful New Community Resource to Explore Atlanta’s 1960s History: Introducing the Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. Digital Archive

Todd M. Michney·October 22, 2019
Todd Michney introduces a vital new digital archive for local researchers and explains its unique features and value Read More
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