New Books in African American Studies

1766 Episodes

1. Cheryl Thompson, "Canada and the Blackface Atlantic: Performing Slavery, Conflict and Freedom, 1812-1895" (Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2025)

   Published: 7/1/2025
2. Sarah Gold McBride "Whiskerology: The Culture of Hair in Nineteenth-Century America" (Harvard UP, 2025)

   Published: 6/29/2025
3. Bryan D. Jones, The Southern Fault Line: How Race, Class, and Region Shaped One Family's History" (Oxford UP, 2025)

   Published: 6/27/2025
4. Is Sinners a New Classic of Political Utopianism?

   Published: 6/25/2025
5. Judith Weisenfeld, "Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery’s Wake" (NYU Press, 2025)

   Published: 6/24/2025
6. Philip Kadish, "The Great White Hoax: Frauds, Forgeries, and 200 Years of Selling Racism in America"

   Published: 6/24/2025
7. Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, "Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays and Writings" (Harper, 2025)

   Published: 6/20/2025
8. Rob Edwards, "Defiant: The Story of Robert Smalls" (Stranger Comics, 2025)

   Published: 6/17/2025
9. Robell Awake, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects" (Princeton Architectural Press, 2025)

   Published: 6/17/2025
10. Alexandria Russell, "Black Women Legacies: Public History Sites Seen and Unseen" (University of Illinois Press, 2024)

    Published: 6/11/2025
11. Rob Franklin, "Great Black Hope" (Summit Books, 2025)

    Published: 6/10/2025
12. Brando Simeo Starkey, "Their Accomplices Wore Robes: How the Supreme Court Chained Black America to the Bottom of a Racial Caste System" (Doubleday, 2025)

    Published: 6/6/2025
13. Anthony C. Infanti, "The Human Toll: Taxation and Slavery in Colonial America" (NYU Press, 2025)

    Published: 6/3/2025
14. Nneka D. Dennie, "Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth Century Black Radical Feminist" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 5/30/2025
15. Karida L. Brown, "The Battle for the Black Mind" (Legacy Lit, 2025)

    Published: 5/27/2025
16. Frank X Walker, "Load in Nine Times: Poems" (Liveright, 2024)

    Published: 5/24/2025
17. Rasheedah Phillips, "Dismantling the Master's Clock: On Race, Space, and Time" (AK Press, 2025)

    Published: 5/16/2025
18. Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon and Very Soon: The Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch" (Oxford UP, 2025)

    Published: 5/14/2025
19. James B. Haile III, "The Dark Delight of Being Strange: Black Stories of Freedom" (Columbia UP, 2024)

    Published: 5/13/2025
20. Ariel Nereson, "Democracy Moving: Bill T. Jones, Contemporary American Performance, and the Racial Past" (U Michigan Press, 2022)

    Published: 5/11/2025