Janisse Ray
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Janisse Ray is an American writer, naturalist, and environmental activist.
Janisse Ray speaking at East Georgia State College in 2012.
Georgia (U.S. state)
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Georgia is a state in the Southeastern, South Atlantic, and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina and South Carolina to the northeast, the Atla
Janisse Ray
…cultural and ecological importance of preserving the longleaf pine ecosystem. In Wild Card Quilt (2003) she relates her experiences moving back home to Georgia with her son after attending graduate school in Montana. Pinhook (2005) tells the story of Pinhook Swamp, the land that connects the Okefenokee Swamp…
Cotton slaves in Georgia, c. 1850
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in 1864
A so-called "Colored" waiting room sign in 1943 at a bus terminal in Rome, Georgia, where Jim Crow laws created "de jure" legally required segregation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s tomb at Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta