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

Mississippi Delta

...unknown creator. Bottom, African-American tenant cabin, Armstrong Plantation, Mississippi, 1934. Photograph by unknown creator. Both photographs courtesy of Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, University Archives, Cooperative Extension Service Photographs,...

Hijacking Public Housing: A Review of New Deal Ruins

...Polikoff Proposal," Northwestern Journal of Law and Social Policy 1, no. 1 (Summer 2006), http://www.law.northwestern.edu/journals/njlsp/v1/n1/4/. Yet, as Goetz poignantly maintains, de-concentrating poverty is not the same as altering the economic...

Call for Submissions: Spatial Justice

...16, 2011, https://southernspaces.org/2011/back-future-mapping-workers-across-global-south.  Hill, Sarah H. "Cherokee Removal Scenes: Elijay, Georgia, 1838." Southern Spaces, August 23, 2012, https://southernspaces.org/2012/cherokee-removal-scenes-ellijay-georgia-1838.   Kirpalani, Neeta and Emily Jackson. "Birth Right." Southern Spaces, January 12, 2010, https://southernspaces.org/2010/birth-right...

Call for Submissions: Public Health and/in the US and Global South

...https://southernspaces.org/2009/bodies-and-souls. Kirplani, Neeta and Emily Jackson. "Birth Right." Southern Spaces, January 12, 2010. https://southernspaces.org/2010/birth-right. Ottinger, Gwen, Ellen Griffith Spears, and Kate Orff. "Petrochemical America, Petrochemical Addiction." Southern Spaces, November 26,...

Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami

...to Fairyland, the HistoryMiami Museum exhibition, his plans for the future, and his thoughts on the state of queer history. https://player.vimeo.com/video/363634334 Welcome to Fairyland: Queer Miami Before 1940 SOLOMON: How...

Ossabaw Island Flyover

Video and Essay https://vimeo.com/391985688 Ossabaw Island is a barrier island on the Georgia coast. The island, which trends northeast–southwest, is about 14.5 kilometers (9 miles) long and 10.5 kilometers (6.6...

Whiskey and Geography

...maybe economic help, they may have seen the benefit of paying them and behaved differently when the collectors came calling. But no government services were forthcoming on the frontier. As...