MARY STANTON

Projects:

 

2010       Historical Consultant: Injustice Files (CBS, ID Channel)              
               “He Walked Alone.” Aired March 4, 2011.

 

2009-10  Project Editor: Kensington Publishing, New York City. Historical novel about the Holocaust.

 

2008       Contributor: Encyclopedia of Jim Crow, Greenwood Press, Weston, Conn.

 

2007       Contributor:  Encyclopedia of Alabama Online (Auburn   

               University) and Encyclopedia of American Counterculture (M.E. Sharpe, Armonk, N.Y.).

 

2002-03   Historical Consultant: Home of the Brave documentary based on From Selma to Sorrow.     

                 Counterpoint Films, Los Angeles, CA. Nominated for 2004 documentary Academy Award.

 

2001-2002  Project Editor: Kensington Publishing, NYC: Songbird (historical novel) published 2004.

 

Articles:

 

" Coming of Age in Gee's Bend" Alabama Heritage, Fall, 2014.

 

“The Pursuit of Happiness: African American Resorts and Summer Communities In The Jim Crow Era,” Griot, Spring, 2014.

 

“Vindicating Viola Liuzzo,” Alabama Heritage, Fall, 2010.

 

“African-American Amusement Parks in Jim Crow Washington, D.C.” Griot, Fall, 2010.

 

“Fruithurst: The Alabama Wine Country,” Alabama Heritage, Spring, 2009.

 

“Return to Sender: The Mailman’s Freedom Walk,” American Atheist, April, 2008.

 

“Emory O. Jackson: The Voice of Black Birmingham,” Alabama Heritage, Winter, 2008.

 

“At One with the Majority,” Southern Jewish History,  2006.

 

“Juliette Hampton Morgan: Socialite to Social Activist,” Alabama Heritage, Summer, 2004.

 

“Miss Mary and the Gadsden Freedom Movement,” in The African American Experience:

  Personal and Social Activism in the 19th and 20th Centuries, Heritage Books, 2004.

 

“The Price of Commitment: From Selma to Sorrow,” Southern Exposure, Fall, 1999.

 

 

Reviews for Journals:

 

Davis W. Houck & David E. Dixon, (eds), “Women and the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1965,”

The Journal of Southern History, Winter 2012.

 

Thomas Dyja, “Walter White: The Dilemma of Black Identity in America,”
The Journal of Southern History Winter, 2009.

 

Thomas J.J. Altizer, “Living The Death of God: A Theological Memoir,”

Studies In Religion/ Sciences Religieruses, Spring, 2008.

 

John Edgar Tidwell, “Writings of Frank Marshall Davis: A Voice of the Black Press,” Callaloo, Spring, 2008.

 

Chana Kai Lee, “For Freedom’s Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer,” Gulf South Historical Review, Fall, 2000.