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

And the Prize Goes to...

...folklore, information sciences, public policy, music, food studies, and economics. The seminar voted Simone Delerme's 2014 Southern Spaces article, "'Puerto Ricans Live Free': Race, Language, and Orlando's Contested Soundscape," as...

Gordon Parks at Atlanta's High Museum of Art

...with the Gordon Parks Foundation and the High Museum of Art, 2014), 8–10. Hunter-Gault uses the term "separate but unequal" throughout her essay. conditions of their lives in the Jim...

Preserving the Memory of Ybor City, Florida

...occupation, political views, religion and mores, medical needs, [and] diet."5 See http://www.loc.gov/collection/federal-writers-project/about-this-collection/.  There are seven records that illuminate the lives of the people of Ybor City. Five of them are...

Heaven

It will be the past and we'll live there together. Not as it was to live but as it is remembered. It will be the past. We'll all go back...

Birth Right

...live births compared to the US rate of approximately 6.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2008.5Carr, Catherine A. "Charges for maternity services: associations with provider type and payer source...

How I Shed My Skin

...collective, the loner-outsider desiring connection: "I would like to have lived in the world where I could have sung in that chorus, where what mattered would have been only the...

Negotiating Black Identities

Video   Part 2: Dr. Lacy outlines her sources, methods, and sites of analysis in Prince George's County, MD and Fairfax County, VA Part 3: Dr. Lacy explores the construction...

Local Color

...or at least something of their own roads not taken, in characters whose lives had remained more deeply rooted in place and community than their own. The political ramifications of...

Bodies and Souls

...rural clinics affected everyday lives. Top, a patient has her blood pressure taken at the clinic in Jonestown, Bodies and Souls, 2005. Bottom, Sister Manette with a patient, Bodies and Souls,...