Jarvis C McInnis

Associate Professor of English

jarvis.mcinnis@duke.edu

Box 90015, Durham, NC 27708

313 Allen Building, Durham, NC 27708

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A corporate plantation reading public: Labor, literacy, and diaspora in the global black South

Journal article American Literature · September 1, 2019 Featured Publication This essay reconstructs the history of the Cotton Farmer, a rare African American newspaper edited and published by black tenant farmers employed by the Delta and Pine Land Company, once the world’s largest corporate cotton plantation located in the Missis ... Full text Open Access Cite

“Behold the Land”: W. E. B. Du Bois, Cotton Futures, and the Afterlife of the Plantation in the US South

Journal article The Global South · 2016 Featured Publication Full text Cite