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

Mother Jones: Back in Alabama

...of the striking miners are African American, and he felt a strong spirit of solidarity across racial lines. The miners Dixon spoke with were upbeat, ready to keep fighting for...

Call for Submissions: Queer Intersections / Southern Spaces

...counter-narratives Queer(ing) ethics and morality Faith, religion, and spirituality Media and Genre Analyses​ Film and video (Queer Cinema) Literary studies Art, visual rhetoric, and representation Archives: reclamations and erasures Love...

Wild Notes: A Review of Dawoud Bey’s Elegy

...human experience, but that of the disembodied spirits of the enslaved floating and hovering above and across the land.4Dawoud Bey, Gaynell Sherrod, and Imani Uzuri, “Soundings: Collaborations with Dawoud Bey”...

The Civil War and Emancipation 150 Years On

...Civil War Centennial Center, Downtown Richmond, 1962. Courtesy of the Valentine Richmond History Center. No other place embodied that particular spirit of 1961 quite as well as Richmond, the former...