Gershenshorn offers a history of the struggle for Black equality in North Carolina from 1927 to 1971 as told through the life and activism of Black newspaperman Louis Austin...

Willliams explores the complexity of race and culture in the United States....

Arata provides a compelling biography of Sarah Bickford and the larger story of black life in the rural West....

Rotramel explores women of color’s grassroots leadership in organizations that are not singularly identified with feminism....

Weaving together histories of Black communities (in the US and the Americas more broadly), Native Americans, and multiple Latin Americans countries, Briggs tells us how taking of children has been used as a strategy to terrorize communities that demand social justice and change...

It has been nearly 70 years since William Patterson and Paul Roberson when before the UN and charged the US government with genocide...

Cobbina draws on in-depth interviews with nearly two hundred residents of Ferguson and Baltimore, conducted within two months of the deaths of Brown and Gray....

Goddu a richly illustrated history of the American Anti-Slavery Society and its print, material, and visual artifacts...

Race now drives American political feeling. What does this mean for American democracy today?

This book is thus a wake-up call for European-descended restorative justice practitioners as it is validating for Indigenous practitioners and practitioners of color and enlightening for anyone wishing to explore the intersections of indigeneity, racial justice, and restorative justice...

Heersink and Jenkins describe how Southern Republicans, despite their unpopularity in the South, remained nationally important through their regular participation at the Republican national conventions....

Black women intellectuals have traditionally been overlooked in the academic study of American intellectual history...

I enlisted a few #Blktwitterstorians to pull up to the pod and discuss the importance of Dr. Morgan’s Laboring Women to the field of slavery studies,

Fraser-Rahim explores the oldest and perhaps the most important Muslim community in America, whose story has received little attention in the contemporary context...

"Laboring Women" was the first historical text to focus on Black women’s reproductive labor under New World slavery in the early modern period...

Two south side Chicago families are bound together by a violence-infused past...

"Can't Be Faded" is a collaboration between musician and ethnomusicologist Kyle DeCoste and more than a dozen members of the Stooges Brass Band, past and present...

What is the political and intellectual legacy of Shirley Chisholm?

Hall colorfully details an extraordinary visit by Fidel Castro to New York in the Autumn of 1960 for the opening of the UN General Assembly...

Why is the scholarship and advocacy work of W.E.B. Du Bois so relevant for 21st century politics?

By the end of the eighteenth century, politicians in America and France were invoking the natural rights of man to wrest sovereignty away from kings and lay down universal basic entitlements. Exactly how and when did “rights” come to justify such measures?

Johnson explores the nature of these complicated intimate and kinship ties and how they were used by black women to construct freedom in the Atlantic world....

Who do we write African American lives?

Talton a transnational history that explores the influence of African American leaders on US foreign policy towards Africa in the 1980s....

Polk examines how the shifting views of Black military through the first half of the 20th century, as the U.S. increased its global empire and warfare...