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, WisconsinDeathTrip, 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.
- Copyright year: 2014
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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