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

The Sub Series: Henry County, Georgia

...It was very shameful and embarrassing. The ironic thing: this happened several months ago, and the house still sits there empty." —An anonymous resident. Names have been changed. John Howard,...

Local Color

...White writers might harness the potential for nostalgia in local color to exploit fear of change or frustration with the complexities of the present; African American writers could answer by...

The Cobb County Braves

...Kerry Soper noted in 2006, the tenth anniversary of the Atlanta Olympics, that its construction dramatically changed Atlanta, displacing the residents of Mechanicsville, Peoplestown, and Summerhill neighborhoods. An important piece...

J-Mill on Regulating

...be incorporated with the records' [sic] original lyrics which often changes the whole concept of the song." "The concept of mic checkin' has been and still is widely used by...

The Bulletin—January 29, 2013

...to have changes to their voting laws "precleared" by the federal government to protect voting access of racial and language minorities. A similar case declaring Section 5 unconstitutional was filed...

Watching the Surface for a Sign

...Forsyth County, outlining how racism has shaped the image of community Part 4: Phillips discusses poetry, social change, and ambiguity; “Baptism and the role of the church; and disappearing places...

The Bulletin—May 15, 2012

...changes regarding prosecutorial discretion for deportation cases involving illegal immigrants which pose no threat to national security or public safety. The Charlotte Observer and the Latin American Herald-Tribune offer overviews of...