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

A Green Democratic Revolution

...are transformed through the effects of a plurality of discursive practices. One of its nodal points is the signifier "democracy," but it is a floating signifier whose meaning is only...

St. Augustine's "Slave Market": A Visual History

...The "slave market" became the focal point for the 1964 St. Augustine Movement—a clash between nonviolent protestors and segregationists—prior to President Lyndon Johnson's signing the Civil Rights Act.2Dan R. Warren,...

Cherokee Removal Scenes: Ellijay, Georgia, 1838

...Bishop for providing me with a copy of this family history. Ellijay’s rebirth in different locations over a century of destruction and contraction points to its significance to the Cherokees...

Three Poems and a Critique of Postracialism

...Comedy Central. Colbert went on to suggest that Cornell West rename his signature book "Race Mattered." And yet, as David A. Hollinger has recently argued, the concept of the postracial gives rise...