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Southern Spaces

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

Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami

Julio Capó Jr. and Eric Solomon

Reconsidering Appalachian Studies

Chad Berry, Shaunna L. Scott, et al.

En ningún [pero todo] lugar del mundo: Historia y sexualidad cubana en el teatro de Abel González Melo

Bridgette W. Gunnels and Abel González Melo

Katrina + 5: An X-Code Exhibition

A vast open field lines with trees and a single pale strip of water cutting through the center towards the sky.

Jericho Brown sitting in church pews

Naming Each Place

Jericho Brown

Emory University

In four poems from his collection Please and an interview with Natasha Trethewey, Jericho Brown delves into double-edged father-son relationships, acquiring an education, historical racism, the exigencies of escape, and being a gay Black man in the US South.

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Separate and Unequal Schools: The Past Is Future

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Nannie's Stone: Commemoration and Resistance

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End of the Pandemic? A Grassroots Perspective

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CDC in the Pandemic's Wake

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Segregation's Habits and Horrors: The Photographs of O. N. Pruitt

Scott L. Matthews

A Green Democratic Revolution

Voting Rights: Justice Alito's False, Partisan Facts

Ablaze: The 1849 White Supremacist Attack on the Pendleton Post Office

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Covid Light and Darkness Alike

Patchwork Freedoms: Law, Slavery, and Race beyond Cuba's Plantations

Modeling the Marie-Séraphique: A Ship of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

Steve Bransford

COVID-19 Vaccine and the Right to Public Health