New Books in African American Studies

1779 Episodes

1. Jovan Scott Lewis, "Violent Utopia: Dispossession and Black Restoration in Tulsa" (Duke UP, 2022)

   Published: 3/5/2023
2. Hilbourne A. Watson, "Errol Walton Barrow and the Postwar Transformation of Barbados: The Independence Period, 1966-1976" (U West Indies Press, 2020)

   Published: 3/4/2023
3. Thomas Aiello, "Dixieball: Race and Professional Basketball in the Deep South, 1947-1979" (U Tennessee Press, 2019)

   Published: 3/3/2023
4. Marcus Rediker, "The Slave Ship: A Human History" (Penguin, 2008)

   Published: 3/3/2023
5. Lerone A. Martin, "The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism" (Princeton UP, 2023)

   Published: 3/1/2023
6. Celeste Vaughan Curington et al., "The Dating Divide: Race and Desire in the Era of Online Romance" (U California Press, 2021)

   Published: 3/1/2023
7. Damien M. Sojoyner, "Joy and Pain: A Story of Black Life and Liberation in Five Albums" (U California Press, 2022)

   Published: 3/1/2023
8. Saida Grundy, "Respectable: Politics and Paradox in Making the Morehouse Man" (U California Press, 2022)

   Published: 2/28/2023
9. Helena Hansen et al., "Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 2/28/2023
10. Leslie M. Alexander, "Fear of a Black Republic: Haiti and the Birth of Black Internationalism in the United States" (U Illinois Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/27/2023
11. Mitchell Schwarzer, "Hella Town: Oakland's History of Development and Disruption" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/26/2023
12. Jonathan W. White and Lydia J. Davis, ed., "My Work Among the Freedmen: The Civil War and Reconstruction Letters of Harriet M. Buss" (U Virginia Press, 2021)

    Published: 2/26/2023
13. Mary Crossley, "Embodied Injustice: Race, Disability, and Health" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

    Published: 2/26/2023
14. Ian C. Hartman and David Reamer, "Black Lives in Alaska: A History of African Americans in the Far Northwest" ( U Washington Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/24/2023
15. Ashley Brown, "Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 2/24/2023
16. Jeffrey J. Matthews, "Colin Powell: Imperfect Patriot" (U Notre Dame Press, 2019)

    Published: 2/24/2023
17. Chris Bongie, trans. and ed., "The Colonial System Unveiled by Baron de Vastey" (Liverpool UP, 2014)

    Published: 2/21/2023
18. Nicholas Mirzoeff, "White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of Whiteness" (MIT Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/19/2023
19. Gerald F. Goodwin, "Race in the Crucible of War: African American Servicemen and the War in Vietnam" (U Massachusetts Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/19/2023
20. Philip Nel, "Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of Children's Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books" (Oxford UP, 2017)

    Published: 2/16/2023