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Southern Spaces

A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

Shades of Violence: Jim Crow Justice and Black Resistance in the Depression-Era South

Jason Morgan Ward

Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in Okefenokee Sacred Harp Singing

Laurie Kay Sommers

Climate Change & Coral Reefs: Global Challenges from a Caribbean Perspective

James W. Porter

Owning the Plantation South in the Fiction of the Early Republic

Jennifer Rae Greeson

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Quilting Conversation

Marquetta Johnson, Michael Moon, et al.

Four remarkable artists and scholars discuss the emotional power and meaning of quilts as well as the formative influence of quilting in modern and contemporary art.

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McGirt v. Oklahoma: Implications of the 2020 Supreme Court Decision for Native America

Craig Womack, Barbara Creel, et al.

Reckoning with Enslavement

William G. Thomas III

Cruising Grounds: Seeking Sex and Claiming Place in Houston, 1960–1980

When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras

Claudrena N. Harold

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Writing Appalachia: An Excerpt

Katherine Ledford and Theresa Lloyd

"The Room that We're Able to Take Up": Forrest Lawson's Queer Aesthetic

Eric Solomon and Forrest Lawson

Call for Blog Posts: Voting, Politics, and Similar Subjects

Staff and Editorial Board

The Supreme Court Is Overturning Brown v. Board of Education

New Histories of Environmental Activism: A Review of Rethinking the American Environmental Movement

Robert Gioielli

"To the White People of America" (1854)

Jesse P. Karlsberg

Southern Spaces Stands with the Movement for Black Lives

Staff and Editorial Board

Southern Spaces Recommends

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An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan's America

Grace Elizabeth Hale

Ossabaw Island Flyover

Anthony Martin, Steve Bransford, et al.

The Podcast and the Police: S‑Town and the Narrative Form of Southern Queerness

Social Justice Environmentalism

Ellen Griffith Spears

The Joneses: Home Made in Mississippi

John Howard, Eric Solomon, et al.

"Within Thy Circling Pow'r I Stand": Immersive Video from Sacred Harp's Hollow Square

Jesse P. Karlsberg and Steve Bransford

Wanted eLove: Queer Square Spaces and the Revolution in Digital Intimacy

Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami

Julio Capó Jr. and Eric Solomon