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

The Bulletin—May 8, 2013

...instituted a voucher system that would give parents the choice to use money the state had allocated to pay for their child's public education to pay private school tuition. Tuesday,...

Georgia Slavery, Georgia Freedom

...relations in Georgia were dominated by white paranoia and stories of runaway slaves taking up arms with Native Americans, Spaniards and Britons in Florida. As cotton replaced rice as Georgia's...

Blues in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley

...singing, but it ain't for me."20Green Paschal, interview, 1969. Green Paschal. Recorded in Talbotton, Georgia, 1969. Courtesy of George Mitchell and Fat Possum Records. George Mitchell discusses Paschal and the...

Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment

...Take Highway 11 North all the way to Monroe. (Follow the instructions as outlined above.) Note: If you pass Church’s Chicken you have gone too far. Church Telephone Number 770-267-5819...

Love and Death at Second-Line

..."It'll be easier at the vendor outside." He said, "No man, this is Papa Joe's place, buy it from him." I waved the bills over my head, Joe himself saw...

Congregation

...chorus of marquees: God is not the author of fear; Without faith we is victims; Sooner or later everybody comes by here.   Tower This week they are painting the...