Southern Cultures
Edited by Harry Watson, UNC Chapel Hill, and Marcie Cohen Ferris, UNC Chapel Hill
Frequency: Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
Latest Issue: Volume 25, 2019
Size: 7” x 10”, average length 125 pages
Bibliographic Information: ISSN: 1068-8218
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UNC Press joins with the UNC Center for the Study of the American South in publishing Southern Cultures. Founded by John Shelton Reed, this award-winning journal explores the history, politics, folklore, literature, and art of the South. Each issue includes articles and essays; reviews of books, museum exhibitions, films, and sound recordings; and regular features, such as “South Polls,” which present public opinion polls on topics of regional interest. For more information, visit the Southern Cultures website.
Malinda Maynor Lowery is an associate professor in the Department of History and is director of the Center for the Study of the American South at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Marcie Cohen Ferris is associate professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Editors
Harry Watson and Marcie Cohen Ferris
Executive Editor
Ayse Erginer
Deputy Editor & Art Director
Emily Wallace
Associate Editor
Emma Calabrese
Poetry Editor
Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Music Editor
Aaron Smithers
Scholarly Outreach
Kathy Roberts
Media & Production
Ashley Melzer
Editorial Assistants
Marina Greenfeld
Mitra Norowzi
Editorial Fellow
Katharine Henry
Founding Editor
John Shelton Reed
Table of Contents
Fall 2019: Left/Right
Front Porch
by Harry Watson
Introduction
Things That Don’t Fit
by Joseph Crespino
Southern Voices
Rev. Dr. William Barber in conversation with Tim Tyson
Southern Voices
Stacey Abrams in conversation with Valerie Boyd
Unsettling Histories of the South
by Angela P. Hudson
Reckoning with Southern Baptist Histories
by Alison Collis Greene
Southern Voices
To Talk About Power Is to Talk About Shame
Janisse Ray in conversation with Amy Wright
The Long and Short
The Talk
Crucial Conversations for Contemporary Kids of Color in the New South
by Sonny Kelly
Interview
“What I’m Doing Is for Them”
Rosa Ortez Cruz, interviewed by Lori Fernald Khamala, translated by María Ramírez
Southern Voices
“We’re Talking About Human Lives Here”
Jan Rader in conversation with Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Photo Essay
This Twinkling Mortal World
by Joe Shay
Southern Voices
“The People of Jackson Are Ready”
Chokwe Antar Lumumba in conversation with Kiese Laymon
Interview
“A Beautiful Queerness”
Dr. Holly Christopher Lewis, interviewed by Ocean Eerie
The Great-Granddaddy of White Nationalism
by Diane Roberts
Southern Voices
Organizing to Improve Conditions for All of Us
Emily Comer in conversation with Emily Hilliard
Interview
“The Yet to Be Created”
Stef Bernal-Martinez in Her Own Words
Not Forgotten
Uncomfortable Truths
Confronting Old Hierarchies in the New South
by Emily Ruth Rutter
Mason–Dixon Lines
For Abraham Lincoln
poetry by Jonathan Farmer
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