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

Finding Media

...article, we came across a 1946 newsreel in the public domain. Libraries and Archives: We approach repositories for permission to use their materials. Institutions may be willing to provide media...

Grapefruit Workers in Florida, January 1937

This series of photographs by Arthur Rothstein depicts men and women in canning and packing plants in Winter Haven and Fort Pierce, Florida. While photographs of agricultural work appear throughout the Library...

2014 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Reading

...from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and the National Endowment for the Arts. His poems have appeared in The Nation, The New Republic, The New Yorker,...

The Dirt Eaters

...it will dis appear al together." Miss Fannie Glass Of Creuger, Miss.: "I wish I had some dirt right now." Her smile famili ar as the smell of dirt.  ...

The Civil War and Emancipation 150 Years On

...5,000 in Appomattox in 1965, only months before President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. The Civil War centennial seemed irrelevant by the time it limped...