New Books in African American Studies

Latest Episodes
Traci Parker, "Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement: Workers, Consumers, and Civil Rights from the 1930s to the 1980s" (UNC Press, 2019)
July 22, 2022
An interview with Traci Parker
Darts and Lasers: The Future of Science Fiction, Afro-Futurism, and Feminist Speculative Fiction
July 20, 2022
A Chat with Cory Doctorow, Nalo Hopkinson, and Batya Weinbaum
Gabrielle David, "Trailblazers: Black Women Who Helped Make America Great, American Firsts/American Icons" (2leaf Press, 2021)
July 20, 2022
An interview with Gabrielle David
Xine Yao, "Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth-Century America" (Duke UP, 2021)
July 19, 2022
An interview with Xine Yao
Thulani Davis, "The Emancipation Circuit: Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom" (Duke UP, 2022)
July 19, 2022
An interview with Thulani Davis
Victoria W. Wolcott, "Living in the Future: Utopianism and the Long Civil Rights Movement" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
July 18, 2022
An interview with Victoria W. Wolcott
Erin C. MacLeod, "Visions of Zion: Ethiopians and Rastafari in the Search for the Promised Land" (NYU Press, 2014)
July 15, 2022
An interview with Erin C. MacLeod
Anthony W. Wood, "Black Montana: Settler Colonialism and the Erosion of the Racial Frontier, 1877-1930" (U Nebraska Press, 2021)
July 14, 2022
An interview with Anthony W. Wood
Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, "Second-Class Daughters: Black Brazilian Women and Informal Adoption as Modern Slavery" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
July 13, 2022
An interview with Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman