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Photo of the Week: The Discomfiture of Southern Culture
Significant subjects in photographs are not always apparent at first glance. This crowd scene at the fair appears rather mundane. A closer inspection reveals the...Topics- African American Studies
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Truth to power
Anne Melfi, an English Ph.D. student, has published “A Vision of the Public Intellectual, Benjamin Franklin Style” in the Cambridge Scholars monograph, Truth to Power: Public...Topics- Books
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- For Graduate Students
- Graduate Student Publications and Research
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GSU Institutional History Highlights Founders & “Firsts”
Do you know who our first female graduate and faculty member was? Can you name one of the young people who tried to integrate our...Topics- African American Studies
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Faculty and Graduate Students’ Sociological Imaginations at Work
C. Wright Mills wrote of the “sociological imagination” that “its essence is the combination of ideas that no one expected were combinable…there is a playfulness...Topics- Faculty Publications and Research
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- Graduate Student Publications and Research
- Sociology
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Moving Image Studies PhD Student Publishes Essay on Anime
Congratulations to Moving Image Studies PhD student Ian Peters! His article, “The Search for Vengeance” is set to appear in the forthcoming anthology Anime and...Topics- Art & Design
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- Film & Media
- For Graduate Students
- Graduate Student Publications and Research
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Photo of the Week: Big Shanty (Kennesaw), GA
The Western and Atlantic Railroad track from Terminus (Atlanta) to Cartersville, Georgia was laid about 1846 and passed an area of high ground populated with worker’s shacks. This...Topics- Faculty Publications and Research
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Photo of the Week: Summerhill Marble Players
Relatively few photographs exist of Atlanta’s African-American community in the mid 20th century. Fewer still depict children’s games, slum conditions, vernacular architecture, clothing worn by...Topics- African American Studies
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- Criminal Justice
- Faculty Publications and Research
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Moore’s Ford Bridge Lynching Photo Discovery
A cache of 32 photographs taken shortly after the 1946 Moore’s Ford Bridge Lynching in Walton County, Georgia has been recently discovered by Tim Crimmins,...Topics- African American Studies
- Criminal Justice
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Georgia’s Red-Headed Stepchild Comes of Age
Georgia State University: you’ve come a long way, baby! From a commuter night school in downtown Atlanta specializing in adult education for local businessmen to...Topics- Books
- Education
- Faculty Publications and Research
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