Introduction
Stephen P. Hanna and Amy E. Potter
1. The Power of Place: Psychology, Geography, and Community Memory in Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries
Jennifer O’Mahoney
2. Building A Fire: The Geographies of Community Geography
Laurel C. Smith, M. Bailey Stephenson, Jennifer Koch, Valerie Doornbos, and Rebecca Jim
3. Mapping as Black Memory-Work: Toward a Restorative Cartography of Urban Renewal/Removal in Knoxville, Tennessee
Derek H. Alderman, Mayra Román-Rivera, Michael Camponovo, and Reneé Kesler
4. The Tybee Island, Georgia Black History Trail: A Community Approach to Black Geographies
Amy Potter, Julia Pearce, Patricia Leiby, Joyah Mitchell, and Allen Lewis
5. Do No Harm: How Fredericksburg’s Civil Rights Trail Emerged Through Collaboration and Care
Chris Williams, Victoria Matthews, and Stephen P. Hanna
Biography
Stephen P. Hanna is a professor of Geography at the University of Mary Washington specializing in commemorative landscapes and cartography. His recent efforts to help communities map their stories into public space include Fredericksburg’s Civil Rights Trail.
Amy E. Potter is a professor of Geography at Georgia Southern University specializing in heritage tourism, memory, affect, and cultural landscapes. She is lead author of Remembering Enslavement: Reassembling the Southern Plantation (2022), an NSF-funded researcher, and co-creator of the Tybee Island Black History Trail.
