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

The Bulletin—December 20, 2012

...A. Hutchins Lecture Series at the Center for the Study of the American South at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on September 27, 2012. In South Carolina, Governor Nikki...

Katrina, One Year Later: Three Perspectives

...apart. Map of Mississippi Coastal Damage after Hurricane Katrina, September 2005 Data Source: FEMA Mapping and Analysis Center Photographer Bruce West's Statement Two summers ago, my friend and colleague, David...

Anniversary

Readings Jake Adam York reads the poem "Anniversary." Poem text. Jake Adam York reads the poem "Consolation." Poem text. Jake Adam York reads the poem "Darkly." Poem text. Jake Adam...

End of the Pandemic? A Grassroots Perspective

...COVID-19 Pandemic," Georgetown University Beeckcenter, October 4, 2022, https://beeckcenter.georgetown.edu/four-key-takeaways-from-mutual-aid-organizing-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/. Georgia has similar organizations. Community Movement Builders developed stabilization programs that include rent/mortgage payments as well as groceries in their efforts...

A Mess of Poke

...sallet ("salad"), grows natively with astonishing vigor across the American South. Despite what Tony Joe suggests, however, pokeweed is not an exclusively rural species, in "the woods and the fields."...