New Books in African American Studies

1779 Episodes

1. Pamela J. Prickett, "Believing in South Central: Everyday Islam in the City of Angels" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

   Published: 10/1/2021
2. Vanessa M. Holden, "Surviving Southampton: African American Women and Resistance in Nat Turner's Community" (U Illinois Press, 2021)

   Published: 9/24/2021
3. Priya Kandaswamy, "Domestic Contradictions: Race and Gendered Citizenship from Reconstruction to Welfare Reform" (Duke UP, 2021)

   Published: 9/24/2021
4. Karla Slocum, "Black Towns, Black Futures: The Enduring Allure of a Black Place in the American West" (UNC Press, 2019)

   Published: 9/17/2021
5. Minna Salami, "Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone" (Amistad, 2021)

   Published: 9/17/2021
6. Luke Epplin, "Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball" (Flatiron Books, 2021)

   Published: 9/16/2021
7. Gene Slater, "Free to Discriminate: How the Nation's Realtors Created Housing Segregation and the Conservative Vision of American Freedom" (Hayday Books, 2021)

   Published: 9/14/2021
8. Farah Jasmine Griffin, "Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature" (Norton, 2021)

   Published: 9/14/2021
9. Thomas Aiello, "The Life and Times of Louis Lomax: The Art of Deliberate Disunity" (Duke UP, 2021)

   Published: 9/10/2021
10. Teresa Irene Gonzales, "Building a Better Chicago: Race and Community Resistance to Urban Redevelopment" (NYU Press, 2021)

    Published: 9/6/2021
11. Melissa Daniels-Rauterkus, "Afro-Realisms and the Romances of Race: Rethinking Blackness in the African American Novel" (LSU Press, 2020)

    Published: 9/6/2021
12. Lettie Gay, "Two Hundred Years of Charleston Cooking" ( U South Carolina Press, 2021)

    Published: 9/1/2021
13. Caseen Gaines, "Footnotes: The Black Artists Who Rewrote the Rules of the Great White Way" (Sourcebooks, 2021)

    Published: 8/31/2021
14. Barrett Holmes Pitner, "The Crime Without a Name: Combatting Ethnocide and the Erasure of Culture in America" (Counterpoint, 2021)

    Published: 8/26/2021
15. Ella L. J. Bell Smith and Stella M. Nkomo, "Our Separate Ways: Black and White Women and the Struggle for Professional Identity" (Harvard Business Press, 2021)

    Published: 8/26/2021
16. Pamela Ayo Yetunde on being Black and Buddhist

    Published: 8/25/2021
17. LaFleur Stephens-Dougan, "Race to the Bottom: How Racial Appeals Work in American Politics" (U Chicago Press, 2020)

    Published: 8/23/2021
18. Carol Anderson, "The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America" (Bloomsbury, 2021)

    Published: 8/20/2021
19. Michael Twitty, "Rice: A Savor the South Cookbook" (UNC Press, 2021)

    Published: 8/20/2021
20. Adam Henig, "Watergate's Forgotten Hero: Frank Wills, Night Watchman" (McFarland, 2021)

    Published: 8/18/2021