Recent Scholarship
African American
Armfield, Felix L., “Eugene Kinckle Jones and the Struggle to Keep the National Urban League Afloat during the Great Depression,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (Jan. 2006), 77–98.
Asukile, Thabiti, “Arthur Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938): Embracing the Black Motherhood Experience in Love of Black People,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (July 2006), 69–97.
Bailey, Martha J., and William J. Collins, “The Wage Gains of African-American Women in the 1940s,” Journal of Economic History, 66 (Sept. 2006), 737–77.
Baldwin, Bridgette, “In the Shadow of the Gun: The Black Panther Party, the Ninth Amendment, and Discourses of Self-Defense,” in In Search of the Black Panther Party: New Perspectives on a Revolutionary Movement, ed. Jama Lazerow and Yohuru Williams, 67–93. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. xii, 390 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3837-6. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3890-1.)
Boyd, Robert L., “Transformation of the Black Business Elite,” Social Science Quarterly, 87 (Sept. 2006), 602–17.
Carruthers, Jacob H., “John Henrik Clarke: The Harlem Connection to the Founding of Africana Studies,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (July 2006), 173–95.
Cohen, Michael M., “Jim Crow’s Drug War: Race, Coca Cola, and the Southern Origins of Drug Prohibition,” Southern Cultures, 12 (Fall 2006), 55–79.
Cronin, Mary M., “C. F. Richardson and the Houston Informer’s Fight for Racial Equality in the 1920s,” American Journalism, 23 (Summer 2006), 79–103.
Crowder, Ralph L., “Willis Nathaniel Huggins (1886–1941): Historian, Activist, and Community Mentor,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (July 2006), 127–52.
Dorris, Ronald, “The Word Made Flesh: African American Writing after ‘Separate but Equal,’” Griot, 24 (Fall 2005), 24–38.
Egerton, Douglas R., “Slaves to the Marketplace: Economic Liberty and Black Rebelliousness in the Atlantic World,” Journal of the Early Republic, 26 (Winter 2006), 617–39.
Finley, Randy, “Crossing the White Line: sncc in Three Delta Towns, 1963–1967,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly, 65 (Summer 2006), 117–37.
Fultz, Michael, “Black Public Libraries in the South in the Era of De Jure Segregation,” Libraries & the Cultural Record, 41 (Summer 2006), 337–59.
Gaines, Kevin, “A World to Win: The International Dimension of the Black Freedom Movement,” oah Magazine of History, 20 (Oct. 2006), 14–18.
Gershenhorn, Jerry, “Double V in North Carolina,” Journalism History, 32 (Fall 2006), 156–67.
Hagedorn, John M., “Race Not Space: A Revisionist History of Gangs in Chicago,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Spring 2006), 194–208.
Harrell, Willie J., “A Call to Consciousness and Action: Mapping the African-American Jeremiad,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 2, 2006), 149–80.
Hildebrand, Jennifer, “‘Dere Were No Place in Heaven for Him, an’ He Were Not Desired in Hell’: Igbo Cultural Beliefs in African American Folk Expressions,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Spring 2006), 127–52.
Horne, Gerald, “Toward a Transnational Research Agenda for African American History in the 21st Century,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Summer 2006), 288–303.
Janken, Kenneth R., “Walter White and Passing,” Du Bois Review, 2 (March 2005), 17–27.
Jeffries, Hasan Kwame, “sncc, Black Power, and Independent Political Party Organizing in Alabama, 1964–1966,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Spring 2006), 171–93.
Johnson, Walter, “Clerks All! Or, Slaves with Cash,” Journal of the Early Republic, 26 (Winter 2006), 641–51.
Jones, Rhett S., “Psyche and Society in the Slave Construction of Race,” Western Journal of Black Studies, 28 (Winter 2004), 479–88.
Kendhammer, Brandon, “DuBois the Pan-Africanist and the Development of African Nationalism,” Ethnic and Racial Studies (London), 30 (Jan. 2007), 51–71.
Kramer, Steve, “Uplifting Our ‘Downtrodden Sisterhood’: Victoria Earle Matthews and New York City’s White Rose Mission, 1897–1907,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Summer 2006), 243–66.
Krauthamer, Barbara, “In Their ‘Native Country’: Freedpeople’s Understandings of Culture and Citizenship in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations,” in Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country, ed. Tiya Miles and Sharon P. Holland, 100–20. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. xxii, 364 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3812-3. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3865-9.)
Lazerow, Jama, “‘A Rebel All His Life’: The Unexpected Story of Frank ‘Parky’ Grace,” in In Search of the Black Panther Party: New Perspectives on a Revolutionary Movement, ed. Jama Lazerow and Yohuru Williams, 104–57. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. xii, 390 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3837-6. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3890-1.)
Lazerow, Jama, and Yohuru Williams, “The Black Panthers and Historical Scholarship: Why Now?,” in In Search of the Black Panther Party: New Perspectives on a Revolutionary Movement, ed. Jama Lazerow and Yohuru Williams, 1–12. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. xii, 390 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3837-6. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3890-1.)
Levenstein, Lisa, et al., “A Roundtable Discussion of Matthew Countryman’s Up South,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 130 (Oct. 2006), 387—413.
Mack, Dwayne, “Hazel Scott: A Career Curtailed,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Spring 2006), 153–70.
McClendon, John M., “Richard B. Moore, Radical Politics, and the Afro-American History Movement: The Formation of a Revolutionary Tradition in African American Intellectual Culture,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (July 2006), 7–46.
Miles, Tiya, and Sharon P. Holland, “Introduction: Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds,” in Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country, ed. Tiya Miles and Sharon P. Holland, 1–23. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. xxii, 364 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3812-3. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3865-9.)
Mills, Elizabeth Shown, “Which Marie Louis is ‘Mariotte’? Sorting Slaves with Common Names,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 94 (Sept. 2006), 183–204.
Paludan, Phillip Shaw, “Lincoln and Negro Slavery: I Haven’t Got Time for the Pain,” Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association, 27 (Summer 2006), 1–23.
Parascandola, Louis J., “Cyril Briggs and the African Blood Brotherhood: A Radical Counterpoint to Progressivism,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (Jan. 2006), 7–18.
Randall, Ruth, “Joseph Workman: Reflections of a Former Bondsman,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 94 (June 2006), 125–32.
Rivers, Larry E., and Canter Brown Jr., “A Monument to the Progress of the Race: The Intellectual and Political Origins of the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1865–1887,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 85 (Summer 2006), 1–41.
Schlichting, Kurt, “Residential Segregation and the Beginning of the Great Migration of African Americans to Hartford, Connecticut,” Historical Methods, 39 (Summer 2006), 132–43.
Self, Robert O., “The Black Panther Party and the Long Civil Rights Era,” in In Search of the Black Panther Party: New Perspectives on a Revolutionary Movement, ed. Jama Lazerow and Yohuru Williams, 15–55. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. xii, 390 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3837-6. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-3890-1.)
Simba, Malik, “Joel Augustus Rogers: Negro Historian in History, Time, and Space,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (July 2006), 47–68.
Thomas, Karen Kruse, “The Hill-Burton Act and Civil Rights: Expanding Hospital Care for Black Southerners, 1939–1960,” Journal of Southern History, 72 (Nov. 2006), 823–70.
Thornton, Brian, “Pleading Their Own Cause,” Journalism History, 32 (Fall 2006), 168–78.
Trotter, Joe W., “African American History and the JAEH: The First Twenty-Five Years,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 25 (Summer 2006), 109–18.
Turner, James, et al., “Book Forum: My Face Is Black Is True,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Summer 2006), 305–27.
Warnes, Andrew, “Guantanamo, Eatonville, Accompong: Barbecue and the Disaspora in the Writings of Zora Neale Hurston,” Journal of American Studies (Cambridge), 40 (Aug. 2006), 367–89.
Watson, R. L., “Abolition, Violence, and Rape: Thoughts on the Post-Emancipation Experiences of the United States and the Cape Colony,” Safundi (no. 22, April 2006) http://www.safundi.com.
Weller, Kay Ellen, “Colonizing African American Places in Kansas, 1857–1885,” Heritage of the Great Plains, 38 (Fall–Winter 2005), 5–21.
Wilson, Karen, “Harlem Wisdom in a Wild Woman’s Blues: The Cool Intellect of Ida Cox,” Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 30 (July 2006), 99–126.
Anderson, Daniel Roger, “Renaissance Men: The Harlem Intelligentsia, the African–American Press, and the Culture of Sport, 1918–1940” (University of Minnesota, 2005). Order No. DA3198070.
Cherry, Angela Gaye, “Teaching from the Inside Out: Teaching Practices and Lived Experiences of African American Women Teachers Who Taught in the Segregated South” (California Institute of Integral Studies, 2005). Order No. DA3203158.
Clarkwest, George Andrew, “African American Marital Disruption: What’s History Got to Do with It?” (Harvard University, 2005). Order No. DA3194392.
Coleman, Arica L., “Notes on the State of Virginia: Africans, Indians, and the Paradox of Social Integrity” (Union Institute & University, 2005). Order No. DA3196614.
Edwards-Ingram, Ywone, “Medicating Slavery: Motherhood, Health Care, and Culture Practices in the African Diaspora” (College of William and Mary, 2005). Order No. DA3201115.
Fitzgerald, Joseph R., “Days of Wine and Roses: The Life of Gloria Richardson” (Temple University, 2005). Order No. DA3203006.
Gardullo, Paul, “‘No Deed but Memory’: Slavery in the American Cultural Imagination, 1909–1939” (George Washington University, 2005). Order No. DA3199912.
Grant, Eric Bernard, “‘Message in our music’: Spirituals and the Cultural Politics of Race and Nation, 1871 to 1945” (Yale University, 2005). Order No. DA3194659.
Hubbard, LaRese Charmell, “An Afrocentric Study of the Intellectual Thought of Anna Julia Cooper” (Temple University, 2005). Order No. DA3203012.
Kuebler-Wolf, Elizabeth, “The Perfect Shadow of His Master: Proslavery Ideology in American Visual Culture, 1700–1920” (Indiana University, 2006). Order No. DA3204312.
Lentz-Smith, Adriane Danette, “The Great War for Civil Rights: African American Politics and World War I, 1916–1920” (Yale University, 2005). Order No. DA3194678.
Lucas, M. Lois, “African American Women’s Activism in West Virginia” (University of Kentucky, 2006). Order No. DA3201073.
McKether, Willie L., “Voices in Transition. African-American Migration to Saginaw, Michigan: 1920–1960” (Wayne State University, 2005). Order No. DA3196218.
Mellen Charron, Katherine, “Teaching Citizenship: Septima Poinsette Clark and Transformation of the African American Freedom Struggle” (Yale University, 2005). Order No. DA3194590.
Mitchell, Koritha Ann, “A Different Kind of ‘Strange Fruit’: Lynching Drama, African American Identity, and U.S. Culture, 1890–1935” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2005). Order No. DA3201229.
Musgrove, George Derek, “The Harassment of Black Elected Officials: Race, Party Realignment, and State Power in the Post-Civil Rights United States” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3195472.
Riddick, Estelle B., “Laying the Foundation: Educating the Freed Men, Women, and Children in South Carolina. A Mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), 1865–1961” (Drew University, 2005). Order No. DA3199686.
Shaw-Thornburg, Angela, “Reading and Writing African American Travel Narrative” (State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, 2006). Order No. DA3203402.
Sorensen, Leni Ashmore, “Absconded: Fugitive Slaves in the ‘Daybook of the Richmond Police Guard, 1834–1844’” (College of William and Mary, 2005). Order No. DA3201119.
Turner, Washella Neurette, “Unity or Dissension? African American Literary Perspectives on Twentieth-Century Interracial Organizations and Relations” (University of Florida, 2005). Order No. DA3204502.
Callahan, Allen Dwight, The Talking Book: African Americans and the Bible. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. xiv, 286 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-300-10936-8.)
Calonius, Erik, The Wanderer: The Last American Slave Ship and the Conspiracy That Set Its Sails. (New York: St. Martin’s, 2006. xviii, 298 pp. $25.95, isbn 978-0-312-34347-7.)
Carton, Evan, Patriotic Treason: John Brown and the Soul of America. (New York: Free Press, 2006. xii, 387 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-7432-7136-3.)
Goldstone, Dwonna, Integrating the 40 Acres: The Fifty-Year Struggle for Racial Equality at the University of Texas. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006. xii, 213 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2828-7.)
Hutchinson, George, In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line. (Cambridge: Belknap, 2006. xii, 611 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-674-02180-0.)
Kerr, Audrey Elisa, The Paper Bag Principle: Class, Colorism, and Rumor and the Case of Black Washington, D.C. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2006. xx, 145 pp. $27.00, isbn 1-57233-462-2.)
Owens, Emiel W., Blood on German Snow: An African American Artilleryman in World War II and Beyond. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006. viii, 147 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-1-58544-537-0.)
Schneider, Mark Robert, African Americans in the Jazz Age: A Decade of Struggle and Promise. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. x, 165 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 978-0-7425-4416-1. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-0-7425-4417-8.)
Whitfield, Harvey Amani, Blacks on the Border: The Black Refugees in British North America, 1815–1860. (Burlington: University of Vermont Press, 2006. xviii, 179 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-1-58465-605-0. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-1-58465-606-7.)
Carroll, Peter N., Michael Nash, and Melvin Small, eds., The Good Fight Continues: World War II Letters from the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. (New York: New York University Press, 2006. xiv, 290 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8147-1659-5. Paper, $23.00, isbn 978-0-8147-1660-1.)
Houck, Davis W., and David E. Dixon, eds., Rhetoric, Religion, and the Civil Rights Movement, 1954–1965. (Waco: Baylor University Press, 2006. xvi, 1002 pp. Paper, $44.95, isbn 978-1-932792-54-6.)
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