New Books in African American Studies

1779 Episodes

1. Democracy and Social Critique with Cornel West

   Published: 6/1/2021
2. Nadia E. Brown and Danielle Casarez Lemi, "Sister Style: The Politics of Appearance for Black Women Political Elites" (Oxford UP, 2021)

   Published: 5/24/2021
3. Christine Walker, "Jamaica Ladies: Female Slaveholders and the Creation of Britain's Atlantic Empire" (UNC Press, 2020)

   Published: 5/21/2021
4. Joshua D. Rothman, "The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America" (Basic Book, 2021)

   Published: 5/20/2021
5. Kathryn Benjamin Golden, "Armed in the Great Swamp': Fear, Maroon Insurrection, and the Insurgent Ecology of the Great Dismal Swamp" (2021)

   Published: 5/19/2021
6. Justene Hill Edwards, "Unfree Markets: The Slaves' Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina" (Columbia UP, 2021)

   Published: 5/19/2021
7. Matthew Clair, "Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court" (Princeton UP, 2020)

   Published: 5/18/2021
8. Moya Bailey, "Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance" (NYU Press, 2021)

   Published: 5/17/2021
9. John Murillo III, "Impossible Stories: On the Space and Time of Black Destructive Creation" (Ohio State UP, 2021)

   Published: 5/14/2021
10. Jordana M. Saggese, "The Jean-Michel Basquiat Reader" (U California Press, 2021)

    Published: 5/12/2021
11. João José Reis, "Ganhadores: A greve negra de 1857 na Bahia" (Companhia das Letras, 2019)

    Published: 5/12/2021
12. Kate Dossett, "Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal" (UNC Press, 2020)

    Published: 5/10/2021
13. Alison M. Parker, "Unceasing Militant: The Life of Mary Church Terrell" (UNC Press, 2020)

    Published: 5/10/2021
14. David Alan Sklansky, "A Pattern of Violence: How the Law Classifies Crimes and What it Means for Justice" (Harvard UP, 2020)

    Published: 5/7/2021
15. Susan M. Reverby, "Examining Tuskegee: The Infamous Syphilis Study and Its Legacy" (UNC Press, 2013)

    Published: 5/5/2021
16. Maureen Mahon, "Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll" (Duke UP, 2020)

    Published: 5/4/2021
17. Karlos K. Hill, "The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History" (U Oklahoma Press, 2021)

    Published: 4/30/2021
18. Tara T. Green, "Reimagining the Middle Passage: Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song" (Ohio State UP, 2018)

    Published: 4/30/2021
19. E. Patrick Johnson, "Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South" (U of North Carolina Press, 2011)

    Published: 4/30/2021
20. Nikki Lane, "The Black Queer Work of Ratchet: Race, Gender, Sexuality, and the (Anti)Politics of Respectability" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2019)

    Published: 4/29/2021