B. J. Hollars
B. J. Hollars is an assistant professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. His most recent book is OpeningtheDoors:TheDesegregationoftheUniversityofAlabamaandtheFightforCivilRightsinTuscaloosa.
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Dispatches from the Drownings
Reporting the Fiction of Nonfiction
University of New Mexico Press
In homage to Michael Lesy's cult classic, Wisconsin Death Trip, Hollars pairs reports from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century journalists with fictional versions, creating a hybrid text complete with facts, lies, and a wide range of blurring in between.
The Road South
Personal Stories of the Freedom Riders
University of Alabama Press
Revisits the inspiring and heroic stories of the Freedom Riders, through their own words
- Copyright year: 2018
Thirteen Loops
Race, Violence, and the Last Lynching in America
University of Alabama Press
A vivid and troubling portrait of violence, lynching, and race relations over a fifty-year period in the state of Alabama.
- Copyright year: 2011
Opening the Doors
The Desegregation of the University of Alabama and the Fight for Civil Rights in Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama Press
Opening the Doors is a wide-ranging account of the University of Alabama’s 1956 and 1963 desegregation attempts, as well as the little-known story of Tuscaloosa, Alabama’s, own civil rights movement.
- Copyright year: 2013
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