New Books in African American Studies

1779 Episodes

1. Kelly Ross, "Slavery, Surveillance and Genre in Antebellum United States Literature" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 7/16/2023
2. Brianna Holt, "In Our Shoes: On Being a Young Black Woman in Not-So 'Post-Racial' America" (Plume Books, 2023)

   Published: 7/16/2023
3. Stephen Bright and James Kwak, "The Fear of Too Much Justice: Race, Poverty, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Courts" (The New Press, 2023)

   Published: 7/15/2023
4. Nikki M. Taylor, "Brooding over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/15/2023
5. Emily Flitter, "The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America" (Atria/One Signal Publishers, 2022)

   Published: 7/11/2023
6. Keisha Ray, "Black Health: The Social, Political, and Cultural Determinants of Black People's Health" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/8/2023
7. Katherine C. Mooney, "Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey" (Yale UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/2/2023
8. Samuel G. Freedman, "Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 6/21/2023
9. Down Deep in My Soul (with Fr. Maurice Nutt, C.Ss.R.)

   Published: 6/15/2023
10. Roy Christopher, "Boogie Down Predictions: Hip-Hop, Time, and Afrofuturism" (MIT Press, 2022)

    Published: 6/12/2023
11. Kathryn Olivarius, "Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom" (Harvard UP, 2022)

    Published: 6/10/2023
12. Mark R. Warren, "Willful Defiance: The Movement to Dismantle the School-to-Prison Pipeline" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 6/7/2023
13. J. T. Roane, "Dark Agoras: Insurgent Black Social Life and the Politics of Place" (NYU Press, 2023)

    Published: 6/4/2023
14. Gladys L. Mitchell-Walthour, "The Politics of Survival: Black Women Social Welfare Beneficiaries in Brazil and the United States" (Columbia UP, 2023)

    Published: 6/4/2023
15. Lorenzo Costaguta, "Workers of All Colors Unite: Race and the Origins of American Socialism" (U Illinois Press, 2023)

    Published: 6/3/2023
16. Kidada E. Williams, "I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

    Published: 6/2/2023
17. Rebeca L. Hey-Colón, "Channeling Knowledges: Water and Afro-Diasporic Spirits in Latinx and Caribbean Worlds" (U Texas Press, 2023)

    Published: 5/30/2023
18. Chris Campion and Bud Lee, "The War is Here: Newark 1967" (ZE Books, 2023)

    Published: 5/28/2023
19. Ed Mitchell et al., "Ed Mitchell's Barbeque" (Ecco, 2023)

    Published: 5/26/2023
20. Rebecca Brückmann, "Massive Resistance and Southern Womanhood: White Women, Class, and Segregation" (U Georgia Press, 2021)

    Published: 5/22/2023