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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—January 29, 2013

...majority-minority district in order to "enhance Virginia's compliance with the Voting Rights Act."  State-level redistricting plans enacted in Alabama, Texas, and Florida since the 2010 US Census are also being...

The Bulletin—August 6, 2013

...General Eric Holder and the Obama administration set in process actions that would reinstate the voting law preclearance in Texas, bringing a case to a federal court in Texas that...

The Bulletin—April 24, 2013

...if they agree to relocation. On March 29, Exxon-Mobil's sixty-five-year-old Pegasus pipeline burst in Mayflower, Arkansas. The town, which lies twenty-five miles northwest of Little Rock, was inundated with an estimated 210,000...

Resegregated Spaces: The Schools-to-Prisons Pipeline

...Changes focusing upon prisons and prisoners; and Mississippi Harmony: Memoirs of a Freedom Fighter (2002, with Winson Hudson). Curry is also the producer/researcher for the documentary film The Intolerable Burden...

The Tulip Quilt [ca 1880]

...in quilts prior to the era. Chrome orange, a mineral dye, was frequently used as an accent in red and green quilts in the mid-nineteenth century. Construction: Mary's quilt is...