Gregory Mixon

Gregory Lamont Mixon is an American author and professor of history. He is the associate professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

He received a Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati in 1989. ^[1]

His book The Atlanta Riot: Race, Class, and Violence in a New South City examined the 1906 Atlanta race riots. ^{[2] [3]} A review in the Georgia Historical Quarterly called it the definitive account of the riot. ^[4] He also wrote about the African American militias in the Southeastern United States after the American Civil War.

Bibliography

• Show Thyself a Man: Georgia State Troops, Colored, 1865-1905, University Press of Florida (2016)
• The Atlanta Riot: Race, Class, and Violence in a New South City (2004) ^[5]
• The Atlanta Riot of 1906 ^[6]

References

1. "Mixon, Gregory | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.
2. Williams, Oscar R. (October 1, 2006). "Gregory Mixon, The Atlanta Riot: Race, Class, and Violence in a New South City; David Fort Godshalk, Veiled Visions: The 1906 Atlanta Race Riot and the Reshaping of American Race Relations". The Journal of African American History. 91 (4): 478–480. doi:10.1086/JAAHv91n4p478.
3. Burns, Rebecca (2006). Rage in the Gate City: The Story of the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot. Emmis Books. ISBN   9781578602681.
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
5. Pfeifer, Michael J. (February 1, 2006). "GREGORY MIXON. The Atlanta Riot: Race, Class, and Violence in a New South City. (Southern Dissent Series.) Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 2005. Pp. xv, 197. $59.95.Reviews of BooksCanada and the United States" . The American Historical Review. 111 (1): 208–209. doi:10.1086/ahr.111.1.208 – via academic.oup.com.
6. Mixon, Gregory Lamont (June 23, 1989). "The Atlanta Riot of 1906". University of Cincinnati – via Google Books.