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

Deep in the Cane: The Southern Soul of Gil Scott-Heron

...of Gil Scott-Heron, my thoughts frequently turned to "Angola" and the powerful ways in which the song embodied Scott-Heron's longstanding preoccupation with the complex histories, brutal realities, and fruitful possibilities...

North Carolina: A State of Shock

...bad as it looks, they want to know? My answer is always the same: It's worse—a lot worse—than you think it is. North Carolina's reputation as a "progressive" state has...

The Bulletin—March 20, 2013

...which did not clarify whether "one person one vote" requires districts to be measured by number of people or by number of eligible voters. A recent New York Times article...