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

Separate and Unequal Schools: The Past Is Future

End of the Pandemic? A Grassroots Perspective

CDC in the Pandemic's Wake

Daniel A. Pollock

A Green Democratic Revolution

Voting Rights: Justice Alito's False, Partisan Facts

"The Emblem of North American Fraternity": Opossums and Jim Crow Politics

Stephanie Bryan

COVID-19: Lessons in Ignorance

Daniel A. Pollock

Undoing the Voting Rights Act

McGirt v. Oklahoma: Implications of the 2020 Supreme Court Decision for Native America

Craig Womack, Barbara Creel, et al.

Cartoon depicting supreme court justices. Stephen Breyer, speaking to Clarence Thomas and Sonia Sotomayor, says, 'Now that the voting rights act has been gutted, you'll need to show proper ID before casting a vote with us...'

Call for Blog Posts: Voting, Politics, and Similar Subjects

Staff and Editorial Board

The Supreme Court Is Overturning Brown v. Board of Education

New Histories of Environmental Activism: A Review of Rethinking the American Environmental Movement

Robert Gioielli

Joshua McCarter Simpson's "To the White People of America" (1854)

Jesse P. Karlsberg

Social Justice Environmentalism

Ellen Griffith Spears

Slipping Boundaries: The Tenacity of Aaron Henry

Segregationists, Libertarians, and the Modern "School Choice" Movement

You Can't Eat Coal, and Other Lessons from Appalachian Women's History

Jessica Wilkerson

Haiti and the Fear of Insurrection: A Review of The Slaveholding Crisis

Evan C. Rothera

Shades of Violence: Jim Crow Justice and Black Resistance in the Depression-Era South

Jason Morgan Ward

Love and Death in Mississippi

The Slaveholding Empire: Southerners, Federal Authority, and Slave Power Abroad

Thomas Blake Earle