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

Six Degrees of Alan Lomax: A Review and Multimedia Excerpts

...1902). Top, Edward Albert Batson, New Orleans Daily Picayune, 1902. Batson was found guilty of murder and executed. Bottom, Sheriff Perkins and deputy Fontenot, Batson's Louisiana escorts. New Orleans Daily Picayune, 1902. Images...

Trouble the Land: The City Too Busy to Hate

...would champion a new approach to race relations—placing "business above politics."   Opening pages of The New South by Henry Grady, 1890. Image courtesy of Internet Archive. Actor reads quote from...

A Well-Tied Knot: Atlanta's Mobility Crisis and the 2012 T-SPLOST Debate

...http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/prospect-of-regional-transit-plan-raises-ire/nQPPb/; Ariel Hart, "Boon for toll lanes, not transit," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 2, 2012, Accessed September 6, 2012, http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/boon-for-toll-lanes-not-transit/nQShc/; Steve Visser, "MARTA privatization bill stalls in the Senate," The...