5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (1058+ words) Citation: Pacheco, Aaron. "Mapping Toxic Industrial Sites Across Atlanta's Latinx Suburbs. Atlanta Studies. April 27, 2026. https: //doi. org/10. 18737/atls20260427 Racial and ethnic minorities in the United States are disproportionately impacted by environmental hazards such as industrial pollution and natural disasters. Studies of…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (1359+ words) Welcome and Opening Remarks (SCE Auditorium) Housing at the Margins #1 (SCE Auditorium) Permanence or Profit? Short-Term Rentals in Atlanta's Margins Ryan Pardue (Georgia State University) Benen Chancey (University of Georgia / Georgia State University) Pedagogy and Place: Narratives of Identity, Activism,…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (811+ words) Aiello, Thomas. Return of the King: The Rebirth of Muhammad Ali and the Rise of Atlanta. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2025. Goldstone, Brian. There is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America. New York: Crown, 2025." Herskind, Micah, Mariah…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (206+ words) Ultimately, you judge the character of a society, not by how they treat their rich and the powerful and the privileged, but by how they treat the poor, the condemned, the incarcerated" "Bryan Stevenson The Atlanta Studies Symposium invites participants…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1647+ words) Citation: Birdwell, Robert. "The Potential of Metro Atlanta: Towards a Multicultural People's Movement for the American Dream." Atlanta Studies. December 9, 2025. https: //doi. org/10. 18737/atls20251209 Atlanta and the Dream of Integration The metropolitan Atlanta area is different from any place I've lived....

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1127+ words) On this 10th anniversary of the journal's launch, I want to make a call and a commitment: a call for more engagement with the local; a call for more of the deep, thoughtful analysis of the city's past and present that…...

11+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (330+ words) Black neighborhoods did not retaliate; however, they did demonstrate a willingness to fight to protect their homes and neighborhoods. For those few days, Atlanta business came to a standstill as the city was paralyzed by fear. City officials, horrified by…...