New Books in African American Studies
Podcast
Interviews with Scholars of African America about their New Books
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America
Book
Renowned professor of African American Studies and social commentator Michael Erik Dyson offers this...
Race Race Relations African American Studies Social Commentary
Journeys and Journals: Women's Mystery Writing and Migration in the African Diaspora
Book
Using literary criticism, theory, and sociohistoric data, this book brings into conversation black...
The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective
Book
The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective provides a historical and...
Embodiment and Black Religion: Rethinking the Body in African American Religious Experience
Book
This volume builds on scholarship by scholars of African American religion that emphasizes the...
Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington, D.C.
Book
Home to established African American institutions and communities, Washington, D.C., offered women...
History social issues Gender studies
Reaping Something New: African American Transformations of Victorian Literature
Book
Tackling fraught but fascinating issues of cultural borrowing and appropriation, this groundbreaking...
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
Charles Musser, Jane Marie Gaines and Pearl Bowser
Book
Oscar Micheaux-the most prolific African American filmmaker to date and a filmmaking giant of the...
Antipodean Riffs: Essays on Australasian Jazz
Book
Antipodean Riffs is a collection of essays on Australian jazz and jazz in Australia. Chronologically...
Black Madonna: A Womanist Look at Mary of Nazareth
Book
The figure of the Virgin Mary comes loaded with baggage and preconceptions. She is usually depicted...
Religion Gender studies