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

Race

...when he traveled without his white wife to visit his siblings — now in New York, now in Harlem, USA — just as pale-skinned, as straight-haired, as blue-eyed as Paul,...

Southern Spaces General Call for Submissions

...a rolling basis. There is no submission fee or article processing charge. Visit our submissions page for more information. Southern Spaces does not consider previously-published work or simultaneous submissions. At...

Mapping Souths

...the Age of Cultural Reproduction (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2008) is reprinted by permission of the author. For ordering information visit the LSU Press page for The Real South....

Mother Jones: Back in Alabama

Blog post Mother Jones died ninety years ago, but she was back in Alabama this July. It was not her first visit to the state. She came to Birmingham and...

Wild Notes: A Review of Dawoud Bey’s Elegy

...of slavery through landscape photography in his exhibition Elegy which I visited in January 2024 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Elegy features three photographic collections and two short...

In Memory Hill Cemetery

...with weather? Light floods the film I don't pull through the rollers. I don't want the image to develop yet. I carry it past the governors and statesmen in their...