Steve Bransford & Adam P. Newman – Oakland Cemetery
Adam P. Newman and Steve Bransford discuss their ECDS project on the African American WWI veterans buried at Oakland Cemetery...
13 November, 2018
Author: Adam Perry Newman
Robert Greene II – On Alton Hornsby and the Politics of the Modern South
Robert Greene II looks back at the political scholarship of Alton Hornsby, an Atlanta-native and prominent historian....
06 November, 2018
Atlanta Sessions at the 2018 American Studies Association
Details for attending the Atlanta-specific sessions at the upcoming ASA conference Nov. 8-11...
23 October, 2018
Alexander Hyres – Restoring Educational Administrators to the Civil Rights Movement Narrative: A Review of The Lost Education of Horace Tate
Alexander Hyres reviews Vanessa Siddle Walker's book 'The Lost Education of Horace Tate.' ...
08 October, 2018
Joseph M. Thompson – The Scripto Strikes: James V. Carmichael and Black Women’s Labor Organizing in Downtown Atlanta
Joseph M. Thompson discusses the long history of black women's labor organizing at the downtown Scripto factory prior to the famous 1963 strike...
04 September, 2018
Environmental Permanence in New South Atlanta: An Interview with William D. Bryan
An interview with William D. Bryan about his new book "The Price of Permanence: Nature and Business in the New South" and it's relevance to Atlanta. ...
28 August, 2018
Jerry Shannon – From Food Deserts to Supermarket Redlining: Making sense of food access in Atlanta
Jerry Shannon discusses food insecurity and supermarket redlining in the metro Atlanta area....
14 August, 2018
Joe Hurley – Reassessing Urban Renewal in Atlanta and Beyond: A Review of Renewing Inequality
Joe Hurley reviews the new "Renewing Inequality" digital project with an eye to what it tells us about urban renewal in Atlanta...
07 August, 2018
Summer 2018 Atlanta Studies Meetup
Join us at Manuel's Tavern on Tuesday, August 7 at 7pm for our Summer Quarterly Meetup...
24 July, 2018
Gayle Schechter – “An oasis in the Southern desert”: AUC’s GLAM Center Brings the Art and History of the Atlanta University Art Annuals Online
Gayle Schechter discusses the AUC Woodruff Library's new GLAM portal for digital resources and its current featured collection on the Atlanta University Art Annuals ...
17 July, 2018