Southern Cultures
Edited by Marcie Cohen Ferris, UNC Chapel Hill and Regina N. Bradley, Kennesaw State University
Frequency: Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
Latest Issue: Volume 29, 2023
Size: 7” x 10”, average length 160 pages
Bibliographic Information: ISSN: Print 1068-8218; Digital 1543-1488
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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.
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Editors
Marcie Cohen Ferris and Regina N. Bradley
Executive Editor
Ayşe Erginer
Deputy Editor & Art Director
Emily Wallace
Managing Editor
Annie Lubinsky
Associate Editor
Irene Newman
Media & Production
Ashley Melzer
Poetry Editors
Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Destiny Hemphill
Music Editor
Aaron Smithers
Founding Editors
John Shelton Reed and Harry Watson
Table of Contents
Fall 2023
Snapshot: Climate
Introduction
Making the Invisible Visible
For a Climate Future
by Angel Hsu
Snapshots
Southern Voices
“Climate Change Is an Everything Issue”
Katharine Hayhoe in conversation with Bryan Giemza
Before the Streetlights Come On
Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions (An Excerpt)
by Heather McTeer Toney
Confessions of a Climate Scientist
by James W. C. White
Not Forgotten
The Inner Banks
A Drive Home
by Megan Mayhew Bergman
Back Porch
by Marcie Cohen Ferris
Mason-Dixon Lines
Letters to a Black Boy Buried in Texas
poetry by Faylita Hicks
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Email: southerncultures@unc.edu