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

Sowing The Seed Underground

Presentation Part 2: Ray overviews the modern extinction of many food seed varieties and the industrialization of US agriculture About the Author Janisse Ray was born in Baxley, Georgia, in 1962...

Backcountry Legends of a Minister's Death

...296. Moore's theory assumes the accuracy of the reports that Richardson died strangled by a bridle, that Davie visited Richardson on the day of his death, and that later Davie...

Editors

...Grimshaw, Emory University Larry J. Griffin, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Adam Gussow, University of Mississippi Peggy Hargis, Georgia Southern University Tom Hatley, Asheville, North Carolina Iris Tillman Hill, Editor,...

John Yoshida in Arkansas, 1943

...mile. He eventually made his way to the railroad tracks, focusing on that potent symbol of Japanese American imprisonment. It was by train that Yoshida and his family had been...

The Dirt Eaters

...lay on Great- grandma's grave when I was small. "Most cultures have passed through a phase of earth- eating most pre valent today among rural Southern Black women." Geo Phagy:...