JOURNAL ARTICLE

Claiming Home.

  • Published In: Southern Cultures, 2024, v. 30, n. 3. P. 2 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kelley, Blair LM; Manigault-Bryant, LeRhonda S. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article "Claiming Home" explores the concept of home from various perspectives, focusing on the experiences of the authors' ancestors with southern roots. It delves into the complexities of family history, inheritance, and the legacy of slavery, segregation, and displacement in the South. Through personal narratives and reflections, the authors highlight the dualities, contradictions, and challenges associated with the idea of home, emphasizing the importance of understanding and reckoning with the past to create a sense of belonging and connection to one's roots. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Southern Cultures. 2024/09, Vol. 30, Issue 3, p2
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1068-8218
  • DOI:10.1353/scu.2024.a945277
  • Accession Number:181988652
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