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

Blues in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley

...found. Instead, Mitchell's fieldwork led him to find a rural, down-home country blues that typically features one or two musicians and an acoustic guitar. Unfortunately, there were no commercial recordings...

The Black Belt

...the term 'Black Belt,'" commented Booker T. Washington in 1901: So far as I can learn, the term was first used to designate a part of the country which was...