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In Our Orbit: Author Voices On Air and Online

New from UNC Press Blog A quick roundup of some highlights from the week, featuring UNC Press authors online and on the air. Edward J. Blum (co-author of The Color of Christ: The Son of God and the...

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Interview: Blain Roberts on the Intersection of Beauty and Race in the South

New from UNC Press Blog  Blain Roberts, author of Pageants, Parlors, and Pretty Women: Race and Beauty in the Twentieth-Century South, discusses the history of southern beauty. Q: You grew up in a...

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Excerpt: Pageants, Parlors, and Pretty Women, by Blain Roberts

New from UNC Press Blog From the South’s pageant queens to the importance of beauty parlors to African American communities, it is easy to see the ways beauty is enmeshed in southern culture. But as...

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History Matters: Historians Respond to the Charleston Shooting [Updated]

New from UNC Press Blog Some of the most important work historians do is about the present. We’ve witnessed that over the past few days as the country reels from the news of a racially motivated attack...

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