New Books in African American Studies

1773 Episodes

1. Harriet Jacobs, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" (Norton, 2025)

   Published: 8/16/2025
2. Bryon L. Garner, "Black Veteranality: Military Service and the Illusion of Inclusive Patriotism" (Routledge, 2025)

   Published: 8/11/2025
3. Manuel Barcia, "The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the 19th-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade" (Yale UP, 2020)

   Published: 8/11/2025
4. Kenneth Jones, "African American Males and Video Games: How Gaming Technology Can Motivate and Enhance Learning" (Myers Education, 2025)

   Published: 8/10/2025
5. Stephanie McCurry, "Women's War: Fighting and Surviving the Civil War" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 8/9/2025
6. Irvin Weathersby Jr., "In Open Contempt: Confronting White Supremacy in Art and Public Space" (Viking, 2025)

   Published: 8/8/2025
7. Kit W. Myers, "The Violence of Love: Race, Family, and Adoption in the United States"(U California Press, 2025)

   Published: 8/7/2025
8. Teacher by Teacher: The People Who Change Our Lives

   Published: 8/7/2025
9. Neil Roberts, “A Political Companion to Frederick Douglass” (UP of Kentucky, 2018)

   Published: 8/6/2025
10. Dan-el Padilla Peralta, "Classicism and Other Phobias" (Princeton UP, 2025)

    Published: 7/30/2025
11. Arianne Edmonds, "We Now Belong to Ourselves: J. L. Edmonds, the Black Press, and Black Citizenship in America" (Oxford UP, 2025)

    Published: 7/30/2025
12. Asha Jeffers, "Against! Rebellious Daughters in Black Immigrant Fiction in the United States" (Ohio State UP, 2025)

    Published: 7/29/2025
13. Michael Vorenberg, "Lincoln's Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War" (Random House, 2023)

    Published: 7/29/2025
14. Foluke Taylor, "Unruly Therapeutic: Black Feminist Writings and Practices in Living Room" (Norton, 2023)

    Published: 7/29/2025
15. Shani Adia Evans, "We Belong Here: Gentrification, White Spacemaking, and a Black Sense of Place" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

    Published: 7/29/2025
16. Michael Stauch, "Wildcat of the Streets: Detroit in the Age of Community Policing" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)

    Published: 7/28/2025
17. Joseph O. Jewell, "White Man’s Work: Race and Middle-Class Mobility into the Progressive Era" (UNC Press, 2023)

    Published: 7/25/2025
18. Ashley Howard, "Midwest Unrest: 1960s Urban Rebellions and the Black Freedom Movement" (UNC Press, 2025)

    Published: 7/24/2025
19. The Tug of War: Why Racial Progress Often Meets Resistance and Backlash

    Published: 7/23/2025
20. Katie Mitchell, "Prose to the People: A Celebration of Black Bookstores" (Random House, 2025)

    Published: 7/22/2025