New Books in African American Studies

1779 Episodes

1. Lyzette Wanzer, "Trauma, Tresses, and Truth: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narratives" (Chicago Review Press, 2022)

   Published: 12/21/2022
2. Quito J. Swan, "Pasifika Black: Oceania, Anti-Colonialism, and the African World" (NYU Press, 2022)

   Published: 12/20/2022
3. Sonya Y. Ramsey, "Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership" (UP of Florida, 2022)

   Published: 12/18/2022
4. Matthew F. Delmont, "Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad" (Viking, 2022)

   Published: 12/18/2022
5. Gregory Smithsimon, "Liberty Road: Black Middle-Class Suburbs and the Battle Between Civil Rights and Neoliberalism" (NYU Press, 2022)

   Published: 12/16/2022
6. Philip Nanton, "Riff: The Shake Keane Story" (Papillote Press, 2022)

   Published: 12/14/2022
7. Autumn Womack, "The Matter of Black Living: The Aesthetic Experiment of Racial Data, 1880–1930" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

   Published: 12/8/2022
8. Barbara E. Mattick, "Teaching in Black and White: The Sisters of St. Joseph in the American South" (Catholic U of America Press

   Published: 12/7/2022
9. Virginia L. Summey, "The Life of Elreta Melton Alexander: Activism within the Courts" (U Georgia Press, 2022)

   Published: 12/7/2022
10. Barbara Harris Combs, "Bodies Out of Place: Theorizing Anti-Blackness in U.S. Society" (U Georgia Press, 2022)

    Published: 12/6/2022
11. On James Baldwin's "The Fire Next Time"

    Published: 12/5/2022
12. Sarah Abel, "Permanent Markers: Race, Ancestry, and the Body After the Genome" (UNC Press, 2021)

    Published: 11/29/2022
13. Ryan Thomas Skinner, "Afro-Sweden: Becoming Black in a Color-Blind Country" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)

    Published: 11/29/2022
14. Jasmine Nichole Cobb, "New Growth: The Art and Texture of Black Hair" (Duke UP, 2022)

    Published: 11/25/2022
15. Tara T. Green, "Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

    Published: 11/25/2022
16. Gregory Nobles, "The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 11/25/2022
17. Ray Scott, "The NBA in Black and White: The Memoir of a Trailblazing NBA Player and Coach" (Seven Stories Press, 2022)

    Published: 11/24/2022
18. Christopher Willoughby, "Masters of Health: Racial Science and Slavery in US Medical Schools" (UNC Press, 2022)

    Published: 11/24/2022
19. Marquis Bey, "Cistem Failure: Essays on Blackness and Cisgender" (Duke UP, 2022)

    Published: 11/24/2022
20. Jeanne Theoharis, "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" (Beacon Press, 2015)

    Published: 11/23/2022