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

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...New Communities in the U.S. South,” a collaboration among the Highlander Center, Southern Regional Council and CROW, financed by the Ford, Rockefeller and C.S. Mott Foundations. Smith is the author...

New Shades o'Death Creek

...was empty sky. Reluctantly Lydde dropped her eyes, lower, lower, to a vast plain of grass and rock. Where the crest of Fallam had been, past where Black had been,...

North Carolina: A State of Shock

...legislature to appoint more "business friendly" members. In contrast to their concern for what GOP lawmakers called "job creators," there was little interest in the problems of workers. By the...

Cajun South Louisiana

...the Canary Islands, and such Native American tribes as the Houma, Bayou Goula, and Choctaw. A big aligator, about 800 lbs. Photograph by ST Blessing. Courtesy of The Miriam and...

Nostalgia May Not Be the Right Word

...sunset rivers of hope where the worst of us, the very worst of all, might find a seventh chance. Heaven And yet I don't want not to believe in, little...

Palomares Bajo

...a no-contact policy with townsfolk, a formula for global speculation and local resentment. "Little heed to the outside world"? Little knowledge of Cold War geopolitics? "The whole subject ... an...