Results 1 to 10 of about 129 (67)
Grey-Washing Jim Crow: The Cultural Colonization of African-American Folk Music
This article explores the collection of black music by white folk collectors during the Jim Crow era in the U.S. South as an act of cultural colonization.
Sally Ann Schutz
doaj +3 more sources
West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne Flavivirus which is the leading cause of global arboviral encephalitis. We sequenced WNVs from an American crow found in Connecticut and an alpaca found in Massachusetts which were submitted to the Connecticut ...
Ji-Yeon Hyeon +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Background Although American crows are a key indicator species for West Nile virus (WNV) and mount among the highest viremias reported for any host, the importance of crows in the WNV transmission cycle has been called into question because of their ...
Sarah S. Wheeler +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Differential Virulence of West Nile Strains for American Crows
Crow deaths were observed after West Nile virus (WNV) was introduced into North America, and this phenomenon has subsequently been used to monitor the spread of the virus.
Aaron C. Brault +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Widespread deaths of American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) were associated with the 1999 outbreak of West Nile (WN) virus in the New York City region. We compared six organs from 20 crow carcasses as targets for WN virus detection.
Nicholas A. Panella +5 more
doaj +1 more source
The "Achilles' Heel" of Jim Crow: A Review of Landscapes of Exclusion
Andrew W. Kahrl reviews William E. O'Brien's Landscapes of Exclusion: State Parks and Jim Crow in the American South (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2015).
Andrew W. Kahrl
doaj +1 more source
Plastic and the nest entanglement of urban and agricultural crows. [PDF]
Much attention has been paid to the impacts of plastics and other debris on marine organisms, but the effects of plastic on terrestrial organisms have been largely ignored.
Andrea K Townsend, Christopher M Barker
doaj +1 more source
Gary Totten, Introduction to African American Travel Narratives from Abroad: Mobility and Cultural Work in the Age of Jim Crow (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2015), 1-15.
Gary Totten
doaj +1 more source
“Separate, Therefore Equal”: American Spatial Segregation from Jim Crow to Kiryas Joel
In rejecting Plessy v. Ferguson’s “separate but equal” doctrine in Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court created a presumption that segregation equals discrimination. However, alongside this assertion, American space has become increasingly
Shai Stern
doaj +1 more source
Crow Deaths Caused by West Nile Virus during Winter
In New York, an epizootic of American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) deaths from West Nile virus (WNV) infection occurred during winter 2004–2005, a cold season when mosquitoes are not active.
Jennifer R. Dawson +8 more
doaj +1 more source

