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

Sonic Zora in Florida

...statewide recording expedition organized by the FWP.1 Valerie Boyd, Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston (New York: Scribner, 2004), 313; Kennedy as quoted in Boyd, 318. Says...

An Oyster by Any Other Name

...Pass. The sheer number of oysters in one place was notable, however the history came from the laminated nametags accompanying each sampling of oysters. Rather than numeric codes in fine...

The X-Codes: A Post-Katrina Postscript

...deserted, as were the homes that had been submerged for weeks after the failure of the London Avenue Canal levee on August 29. The only signs of human intervention in...

Opening Remarks: 2014 Callaloo Conference

...the 2014 Callaloo Conference, we have invited distinguished intellectuals and artists to help us return to subjects that we, at our inaugural meeting in New Orleans in March 2008, partially...

A City Divided

...Hill.3Atlanta Constitution, March 4, 1910.  White home-owning residents of the Fourth Ward went to considerable lengths to push through the relocation of Morris Brown, a major African American institution in...

Southern Spaces Stands with the Movement for Black Lives

...no. 3 (Spring 2019): 879–901, https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2019.0023. We have a fundamental ethical obligation, as a publication and as students, faculty members, and scholars, to eliminate racism and white supremacy within our...