New Books in African American Studies

1779 Episodes

1. Kathy Roberts Forde and Sid Bedingfield, "Journalism and Jim Crow: White Supremacy and the Black Struggle for a New America" (U Illinois Press, 2021)

   Published: 2/24/2022
2. William Sites, "Sun Ra's Chicago: Afrofuturism and the City" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

   Published: 2/24/2022
3. Yunxiang Gao, "Arise Africa, Roar China: Black and Chinese Citizens of the World in the Twentieth Century" (UNC Press, 2021)

   Published: 2/22/2022
4. Kristina Wilson, "Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 2/22/2022
5. Kyle T. Mays, "An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States" (Beacon Press, 2021)

   Published: 2/18/2022
6. 75* Sean Hill Talks about Bodies in Space and Time with Elizabeth Bradfield

   Published: 2/17/2022
7. David Alston, "Slaves and Highlanders: Silenced Histories of Scotland and the Caribbean" (Edinburgh UP, 2021)

   Published: 2/16/2022
8. Rachel Marie-Crane Williams, "Elegy for Mary Turner: An Illustrated Account of a Lynching" (Verso, 2021)

   Published: 2/15/2022
9. Rachel Pagones, "Acupuncture as Revolution: Suffering, Liberation, and Love" (Brevis, 2021)

   Published: 2/14/2022
10. Max Krochmal and Todd Moye, "Civil Rights in Black and Brown: Histories of Resistance and Struggle in Texas" (U Texas Press, 2021)

    Published: 2/14/2022
11. Kurt Edward Kemper, "Before March Madness: The Wars for the Soul of College Basketball" (U Illinois Press, 2020)

    Published: 2/14/2022
12. Eric Herschthal, "The Science of Abolition: How Slaveholders Became the Enemies of Progress" (Yale UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/11/2022
13. Jonathan W. White, "A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)

    Published: 2/10/2022
14. Katie Rios, "This Is America: Race, Gender, and Politics in America's Musical Landscape" (Lexington Books, 2021)

    Published: 2/9/2022
15. Bruce Iglauer and Patrick A. Roberts, "Bitten by the Blues: The Alligator Records Story" (U Chicago Press, 2018)

    Published: 2/8/2022
16. Jonathan Fenderson, "Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s" (U Illinois Press, 2019)

    Published: 2/7/2022
17. I'm Possible: A Conversation with Tuba Professor Dr. Richard White

    Published: 2/3/2022
18. Paul Gowder, "The Rule of Law in the United States: An Unfinished Project of Black Liberation" (Hart Publishing, 2021)

    Published: 2/2/2022
19. Lyndsey Ellis, "Bone Broth" (Hidden Timber Books, 2021)

    Published: 2/1/2022
20. Keith Wailoo, "Pushing Cool: Big Tobacco, Racial Marketing, and the Untold Story of the Menthol Cigarette" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

    Published: 1/31/2022