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

Segregationists, Libertarians, and the Modern "School Choice" Movement

Ten Dollars and a Bus Ticket

Benjamin Harmon and Catalina McCormick

Segregation's New Geography: The Atlanta Metro Region, Race, and the Declining Prospects for Upward Mobility

Book cover showing dark-skinned woman in colorful dress, hands clasped, looking upward.

Vernacular and Universal Prejudice

Gyanendra Pandey

Raging French Broad River at flood stage during Hurricane Helene near Marshall, North Carolina.

Wide expanse of grass, trees, clouds with earthworks in rear.

My grandfather, Đỗ Phương Anh, proudly standing in front of his family’s business, Bách Thảo Market in Nashville, after passing his citizenship test in 2000.

Modeling the Marie-Séraphique: A Ship of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

Steve Bransford

Emory University

Members of an international team of scholars and visual artists describe the process of creating a 3D model of the Marie-Séraphique, a Trans-Atlantic ship active in the trade of enslaved persons from 1769 to 1774.

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Muddied dress on a headless mannequin in store.

Hurricane Helene Visits Marshall, North Carolina

Book cover for Southern Underground Railroad. Black face silhouette on top of map.

A Southern Underground Railroad

Portrait of Malinda Maynor Lowery

Making Lumbeeland: An Interview with Malinda Maynor Lowery

Steve Bransford and Allen Tullos

Lê Thị Kim Hoa (left) and Đỗ Phương Anh (right). Circa 1960 in Việt Nam.

Sài Gòn to Nashville: A Refugee Journey

Men at Home: Imagining Liberation in Colonial and Postcolonial India

Gyanendra Pandey

On Maps, Race, and Diasporic Self-Fashioning in Early Nineteenth-Century Brazil

Matthew Francis Rarey

Styrofoam Trump head as yard sign.

Our Backward Revolution

Stand & Witness: Art in the Time of COVID-19

Louise E. Shaw, Heather E. Rodriguez, et al.

The Making of the Arkansas Cemetery Angel: AIDS Activism, Care Work, and Fragmentary Archives in the Life of Ruth Coker Burks

Andrew Amstutz, Jess Porter, et al.

The Poetics of Rescue and Resilience: A Conversation with Jericho Brown on The Selected Shepherd

Jericho Brown and Eric Solomon

Race & Gender in the Latinx South: A Review of Cecilia Márquez’s Making the Latino South & Sarah McNamara’s Ybor City

Iliana Yamileth Rodriguez

Wild Notes: A Review of Dawoud Bey’s Elegy

Call for Submissions: Remembering COVID-19

Mary E. Frederickson

Separate and Unequal Schools: The Past Is Future

An Unflinching Look: An Interview with Photographer Benjamin Dimmitt

Anthony Martin and Steve Bransford

Cultivating Freedom: A Review of Bobby Smith’s Food Power Politics

Encountering COVID

Michelle Fishburne

Nannie's Stone: Commemoration and Resistance

Mark Auslander and Lisa Fager

End of the Pandemic? A Grassroots Perspective

"Miking" Against Covid in Bangladesh

Monzur Morshed Patwary

Draining Paradise: A Tour of Salt Creek in St. Petersburg, Florida