The Journal of the Southern Regional Council, 1978-2003
Willful Retreat From Justice Selwyn Carter, Director of SRC Voting Rights Programs Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995 pp. 1-3 In this thirtieth anniversary year of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the United States Supreme Court is busily erecting new barriers
The Engaged Observer Rob Amberg and Earl Dotter Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995 pp. 4-13 Editor’s note: In the following pages Southern Changes features the work of two excellent and widely recognized contemporary social photographers–Rob Amberg and Earl Dotter–accompanied by
The Last Innocents: The Civil Rights Movement and the Teaching of High School History By James W. Loewen Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995 pp. 14-17 In 1974 Pantheon published the first revisionist textbook of state history in the United States,
BOOKS: Not So Quiet Anymore. Reviewed by Pamela S. Karlan Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995 pp. 18-19, 21 Quiet Revolution in the South: The Impact of the Voting Rights Act, 1965-1990, edited by Chandler Davidson and Bernard Grofman (Princeton University
The Continuum of Struggle Reviewed by Calvin Kytle Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995 pp. 21-22 Georgia in Black and White: Explorations in the Race Relations of a Southern State, 1865-1950, edited by John C. Inscoe (University of Georgia Press, 1994,
Muted Voices Reviewed by Paul Delaney Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995 The Black Press in Mississippi, 1865-1985, by Julius E. Thompson (University Press of Florida, 1993, 242 pages). Thompson’s is a fascinating and important, if not well-written, account of the