Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home

207, East Charlton Street

Savannah, Georgia

“Visionary Photographer” — Clarence John Laughlin Curated by Keith F. Davis

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HOW PAST PRACTICES INFORM THE PRESENT AND FUTURE

In an earlier blog, I wrote about me having the desire to explore Historical Black Colleges and…

Weird South Post Four: Critical Text

Sombreros and Motorcycles in a Newer South:
The Politics of Aesthetics in South Carolina’s Tourism Industry
by P. Nicole King

“The systematic study of human society, especially present-day…

Secondary Critical Book

My Soul is Rested: Movement of the Days in the Deep South remembered, by Howell Raines.

Since my topic focuses on the “sit ins” and how they impacted the culture of the South, I wanted to find a book that came from a different perspective other than African…

Rescuing Bad Newz Dogs

Sports Illustrated senior editor Jim Gorant wrote The Lost Dogs, a book that…

Civil Rights Research Continued…

After looking deeper into my topic as it relates to the “sit ins” I learned that it has been an huge factor during the 1960's that is still evident in recent films. In 2013 director Lee Daniels created a film called “The Butler.” This film is created from the true story…

My Semester Topic: “The Sit Ins”

Over the past week I have been experiencing some medical issues. I recently had surgery that was…