There are 5 article(s) tagged Aram Goudsouzian:

• March 2020

  • Nelson: Pink Palace’s Tiger hoops exhibit is Memphis in a nutshell

    In the University of Memphis Tigers' basketball museum exhibition, history is marked as B.F. and A.F. The F is for Finch.

    By Michael Nelson March 10, 2020

• April 2019

  • How the election of 1968 changed us

    The presidential campaign of 1968 was a last hurrah for the “Old Politics,” in which political machines and party leaders determined the major nominees. It also highlighted a “New Politics,” in which candidates took their cases to the people, through party primaries and modern technology.

    By Aram Goudsouzian April 08, 2019

• February 2019

  • New discussions of old Memphis narratives challenge views of Memphis history

    The city’s image and its reality, 200 years after its founding sometimes part company in how the narrative of Memphis is told.

    By Bill Dries February 17, 2019

  • Essays on Memphis ‘Black Struggle’ offer counter-narrative

    A collection of essays on the African-American struggle in Memphis by 17 historians is seen by its editors as a “powerful counter-narrative” to a more compressed history of the city.

    By Bill Dries February 14, 2019

  • Politics Podcast: ‘An Unseen Light’ and Memphis history reconsidered

    Historians Dr. Charles McKinney and Dr. Aram Goudsouzian talk about the history of the black struggle in Memphis on The Daily Memphian Politics podcast.

    By Natalie Van Gundy February 14, 2019