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

The X-Codes: A Post-Katrina Postscript

...numbers and letters in each quadrant of the X, recorded coded information. Later, as I recalled my odyssey through drowned areas of the city, I kept returning to that visual...

Nannie's Stone: Commemoration and Resistance

...north. Over the first half of the nineteenth century, the numbers of enslaved in the District of Columbia declined. By 1850 (when Nannie was two years old) 3,185 of the 13,746...

Talk Radio, D.C.

...salt mackerel. The next morning my fever broke and the fish was all cooked.   Published in Body of Life (Chicago: Tia Chucha Press, 1996). Published: 10 December 2009 ©...

The South as Foil: A Review of This Is Not Dixie

...Cover of Booker T. Washington's A New Negro for a New Century (Chicago: American Publishing House, 1900). Campney's discussion of black resistance challenges notions offered by some scholars that it...