Southern Exposure
June 21, 2024 -
On the sixtieth anniversary of Freedom Summer, read a collection of work from Southern Exposure about the Mississippi Movement and its aftermath.
May 1, 2024 -
A collection of Facing South and Southern Exposure’s past coverage of militarism and state repression of protest in the South, created for the students, community organizers, faculty, and staff protesting the U.S.-backed destruction in Palestine in cities and on campuses around the country.
March 17, 2023 -
The newly digitized Southern Exposure archive holds meaning for the past — but also for our present.
March 8, 2023 -
Founded in 1973 by the Institute for Southern Studies, Southern Exposure magazine went on to earn a reputation for groundbreaking coverage of politics and culture in the U.S. South. Democratizing access to the archive is critically important work in a moment when history and who is allowed to tell it are once again under attack.
January 1, 2011 -
Under BP’s government-approved disposal plan, low income and people of color communities in the South have ended up with a disproportionate share of the Gulf’s cleaned-up oil.
January 1, 2011 -
This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 37 No. 1, "Life After BP." Find more from that issue here.
January 1, 2011 -
Facing toxic health threats and an uncertain future, Gulf residents are fighting for change.