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

Birth Right

...Birth Right, 2008. The more important public health issue that resonates with midwifery issues is the lack of access to care for many women who reside in rural Alabama. Rural...

Open Educational Resources at Southern Spaces

Southern Spaces recommends Educational Resources, a feature of our website developed for educators, students, and researchers. Southern Spaces open educational resources collect the journal's publications into several fields of knowledge...

Saints at the River and Selected Poems

...and she's suddenly back underwater and hears the rush of water against her ears. She tries to hold her breath but her knee smashes against a boulder and she gasps...

Three Poems and a Critique of Postracialism

...locating their poems in specific historical and social sites. There is, I argue, a red thread of American poetry that has consistently and productively represented race as a spatial rather...

Selma Bridge: Always Under Construction

...they ferried across the Alabama River in the rural Black Belt. The quilters, known for their spectacular, handmade textile art exhibited in museums from New York to Houston to Atlanta,...