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| The Journal of African American History Volume 93 2008 |
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Contents:
“AN EQUAL CHANCE IN THE RACE FOR LIFE”: REVERDY C. RANSOM, SOCIALISM, AND THE
SOCIAL GOSPEL MOVEMENT, 1890-1920
Cornelius L. Bynum 1
COLE AND JOHNSON’S THE RED MOON, 1908-1910: REIMAGINING AFRICAN AMERICAN AND
NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALE EDUCATION AT HAMPTON INSTITUTE
Paula Marie Seniors 21
HEDDA HOPPER, HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP, AND THE POLITICS OF RACIAL REPRESENTATION IN
FILM, 1946-1948
Jennifer Frost 36
ESSAY REVIEWS
ON THE HISTORY OF THE JAMAICAN MAROONS
Laurent Dubois 64
ORDINARY GERMANS, SLAVERY, AND THE U.S. CIVIL WAR
Kenneth Barkin 70
RESEARCHING CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Walter Hill, Jr. 80
SPECIAL REPORTS
“CIRCLES OF LEARNING”: EXPLORING THE LIBRARY OF CARTER G. WOODSON
Bobby J. Donaldson 88
IN VOGUE: JOSEPHINE BAKER AND BLACK CULTURE AND IDENTITY IN THE JAZZ AGE
Bettye J. Gardner and Niani Kilkenny 94
BOOK REVIEWS
Eric Robert Taylor, IF WE MUST DIE: SHIPBOARD INSURRECTIONS IN THE ERA OF THE
ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
Sylvia M. Jacobs 99
Denis R. Caron, A CENTURY IN CAPITIVITY: THE LIFE AND TRIALS OF PRINCE MORTIMER, A
CONNECTICUT SLAVE
Edward J. Robinson, Jr. 101
Hyman Rubin, III, SOUTH CAROLINA SCALAWAGS
W. Lewis Burke 103
Rebecca J. Scott, DEGREES OF FREEDOM: LOUISIANA AND CUBA AFTER SLAVERY
Charles Vincent 105
Antonio F. Holland, NATHAN B. YOUNG AND THE STRUGGLE OVER BLACK HIGHER EDUCATION
Richard M. Breaux 107
Barbara McCaskill and Caroline Gebhard, eds., POST-BELLUM, PRE-HARLEM: AFRICAN
AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE, 1877-1919
Barbara L. Green 109
Douglas Henry Daniels, ONE O’CLOCK JUMP: THE UNFORGETTABLE HISTORY OF THE
OKLAHOMA BLUE DEVILS
Bil Banks 111
Garth E. Pauley, LBJ’s AMERICAN PROMISE: THE 1965 VOTING RIGHTS ADDRESS
Michael Ezra 114
Simon Wendt, THE SPIRIT AND THE SHOTGUN: ARMED RESISTANCE AND THE STRUGGLE FOR
CIVIL RIGHTS
Hasan Kwame Jeffries 115
Renee C. Romano, RACE MIXING: BLACK-WHITE MARRIAGE IN POSTWAR AMERICA
Amadu Jacky Kaba 118
Sharon O’Foran, LITTLE ZION: A CHURCH BAPTIZED BY FIRE
Maurice J. Hobson 120
Leigh Raiford and Renee C. Romano, eds., THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN AMERICAN
MEMORY
Sandra Jowers-Barber 122
R. Marie Griffith and Barbara Dianne Savage, eds., WOMEN AND RELIGION IN THE AFRICAN
DIASPORA: KNOWLEDGE, POWER, AND PERFORMANCE
Ida Jones 124
Pero Gaglo Dagbovie, BLACK HISTORY: “OLD SCHOOL” BLACK HISTORIANS AND THE HIP HOP
GENERATION
Stefan Bradley 126
Heiki Raphael-Hernandez and Shannon Steen, eds., AFROASIAN ENCOUNTERS: CULURE,
HISTORY, POLITICS
Audrey Thomas McCluskey 128
BOOKS RECEIVED 131
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CARTER G. WOODSON LECTURERS, 2007-2008 138
“AN EQUAL CHANCE IN THE RACE FOR LIFE”: REVERDY C. RANSOM, SOCIALISM, AND THE
SOCIAL GOSPEL MOVEMENT, 1890-1920
Cornelius L. Bynum 1
COLE AND JOHNSON’S THE RED MOON, 1908-1910: REIMAGINING AFRICAN AMERICAN AND
NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALE EDUCATION AT HAMPTON INSTITUTE
Paula Marie Seniors 21
HEDDA HOPPER, HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP, AND THE POLITICS OF RACIAL REPRESENTATION IN
FILM, 1946-1948
Jennifer Frost 36
ESSAY REVIEWS
ON THE HISTORY OF THE JAMAICAN MAROONS
Laurent Dubois 64
ORDINARY GERMANS, SLAVERY, AND THE U.S. CIVIL WAR
Kenneth Barkin 70
RESEARCHING CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Walter Hill, Jr. 80
SPECIAL REPORTS
“CIRCLES OF LEARNING”: EXPLORING THE LIBRARY OF CARTER G. WOODSON
Bobby J. Donaldson 88
IN VOGUE: JOSEPHINE BAKER AND BLACK CULTURE AND IDENTITY IN THE JAZZ AGE
Bettye J. Gardner and Niani Kilkenny 94
BOOK REVIEWS
Eric Robert Taylor, IF WE MUST DIE: SHIPBOARD INSURRECTIONS IN THE ERA OF THE
ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
Sylvia M. Jacobs 99
Denis R. Caron, A CENTURY IN CAPITIVITY: THE LIFE AND TRIALS OF PRINCE MORTIMER, A
CONNECTICUT SLAVE
Edward J. Robinson, Jr. 101
Hyman Rubin, III, SOUTH CAROLINA SCALAWAGS
W. Lewis Burke 103
Rebecca J. Scott, DEGREES OF FREEDOM: LOUISIANA AND CUBA AFTER SLAVERY
Charles Vincent 105
Antonio F. Holland, NATHAN B. YOUNG AND THE STRUGGLE OVER BLACK HIGHER EDUCATION
Richard M. Breaux 107
Barbara McCaskill and Caroline Gebhard, eds., POST-BELLUM, PRE-HARLEM: AFRICAN
AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE, 1877-1919
Barbara L. Green 109
Douglas Henry Daniels, ONE O’CLOCK JUMP: THE UNFORGETTABLE HISTORY OF THE
OKLAHOMA BLUE DEVILS
Bil Banks 111
Garth E. Pauley, LBJ’s AMERICAN PROMISE: THE 1965 VOTING RIGHTS ADDRESS
Michael Ezra 114
Simon Wendt, THE SPIRIT AND THE SHOTGUN: ARMED RESISTANCE AND THE STRUGGLE FOR
CIVIL RIGHTS
Hasan Kwame Jeffries 115
Renee C. Romano, RACE MIXING: BLACK-WHITE MARRIAGE IN POSTWAR AMERICA
Amadu Jacky Kaba 118
Sharon O’Foran, LITTLE ZION: A CHURCH BAPTIZED BY FIRE
Maurice J. Hobson 120
Leigh Raiford and Renee C. Romano, eds., THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN AMERICAN
MEMORY
Sandra Jowers-Barber 122
R. Marie Griffith and Barbara Dianne Savage, eds., WOMEN AND RELIGION IN THE AFRICAN
DIASPORA: KNOWLEDGE, POWER, AND PERFORMANCE
Ida Jones 124
Pero Gaglo Dagbovie, BLACK HISTORY: “OLD SCHOOL” BLACK HISTORIANS AND THE HIP HOP
GENERATION
Stefan Bradley 126
Heiki Raphael-Hernandez and Shannon Steen, eds., AFROASIAN ENCOUNTERS: CULURE,
HISTORY, POLITICS
Audrey Thomas McCluskey 128
BOOKS RECEIVED 131
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CARTER G. WOODSON LECTURERS, 2007-2008 138
| Volume 93, No. 1 Winter 2008 |
Volume 93, No. 2 Spring 2008
Special Issue: “Discourses on Race, Sex, and African American Citizenship”
Guest Editor, Melinda Chateauvert
Contents:
INTRODUCTION – DISCOURSES ON RACE, SEX, AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
CITIZENSHIP
Melinda Chateauvert 149
WHAT’S SEX GOT TO DO WITH IT? RACE, POWER, CITIZENSHIP, AND
“INTERMEDIATE IDENTITIES” IN THE POST-EMANCIPATION UNITED STATES
Ann S. Holder 153
ENTERTAINING CITIZENSHIP: MASCULINITY AND MINSTRELSY IN POST-
EMANCIPATION SAN FRANCISCO
Lynn M. Hudson 174
FRAMING SEXUAL CITIZENSHIP: RECONSIDERING THE DISCOURSE ON AFRICAN
AMERICAN FAMILIES
Melinda Chateauvert 198
“RECKLESS EYEBALLING”: THE MATT INGRAM CASE AND THE DENIAL OF
AFRICAN AMERICAN SEXUAL FREEDOM
Mary Frances Berry 223
THE BODY, SEXUALITY, AND SELF-DEFENSE IN STATE vs. JOAN LITTLE,
1974-1975
Genna Rae McNeil 235
ESSAY REVIEWS
HOMOSEXUALITY AND THE BLACK CHURCH
Angelique L. Harris 262
REFLECTIONS ON THE HISTORY OF BLACK STUDIES
Alan Colón 271
BOOK REVIEWS
James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton, eds., SLAVERY AND PUBLIC HISTORY: THE
TOUGH STUFF OF AMERICAN MEMORY
Richard P. Fuke 280
Gerald Horne, THE DEEPEST SOUTH: THE UNITED STATES, BRAZIL, AND THE
AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE
Chris Dixon 283
Anthony Tibbles, ed., TRANSATLANTIC SLAVERY: AGAINST HUMAN DIGNITY
Lois Merriweather Moore 285
Jacqueline Bacon, FREEDOM’S JOURNAL: THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN
NEWSPAPER
Mitch Kachun 287
Erskine Clarke, DWELLING PLACE: A PLANTATION EPIC
Jenifer Barclay 289
Sylvaine A. Diouf, DREAMS OF AFRICA IN ALABAMA: THE SLAVE SHIP CLOTILDA
AND THE LAST AFRICANS BROUGHT TO AMERICA
Debra Newman Ham 291
Wilma King, AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDRHOODS: HISTORICAL PERSECTIVES
FROM SLAVERY TO CIVIL RIGHTS
Diana Slaughter-Defoe 294
Jack Hamann, ON AMERICAN SOIL: HOW JUSTICE BECAME A CASUALTY OF
WORLD WAR II
Kwame Dixon 296
Samuel W. Black, ed., SOUL SOLDIERS: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE VIETNAM
ERA
Clyde C. Robertson 298
Winston A. Grady-Willis, CHALLENGING U.S. APARTHEID: ATLANTA AND BLACK
STRUGGLES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, 1960-1977
Gregory Mixon 301
Vernon J. Williams Jr., THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND THEORIES OF RACE
Nancy-Elizabeth Fitch 301
Keith Byerman, REMEMBERING THE PAST IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN AMERICAN
FICTION
Leslie Campbell Grant 305
Steven L. Isoardi, THE DARK TREE: JAZZ AND THE COMMUNITY ARTS IN LOS
ANGELES
Michael Lang 307
John T. Barber, THE BLACK DIGITAL ELITE: AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERS IN THE
INFORMATION REVOLUTION
Yuya Kuichi 310
Kamari Maxine Clarke and Deborah A. Thomas, eds., GLOBALIZATION AND RACE:
TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE CULTURAL PRODUCTION OF BLACKNESS
Yolanda T. Moses 312
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Volume 93, No. 3 Summer 2008
Contents:
“BLACK GENTLEMAN AS GOOD AS WHITE”: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF
AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AUSTRIALIAN ABORIGINAL POLITICAL PROTESTS, 1830-
1865
Gregory Smithers
AFRICAN AMERICANS IN OMAHA AND THE 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI AND
INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
David J. Peavler
STATES’ RIGHTS, FEDERAL BUREAUCRATS, AND SEGREGATED 4-H CAMPS IN
THE UNITED STATES, 1927-1969
Carmen V. Harris
SYMPOSIUM
INTRODUCTION: HURRICANE KATRINA AND AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS – A
SYMPOSIUM
V.P. Franklin
HURRICANE KATRINA THROUGH THE EYES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE
STUDENTS: THE MAKING OF A DOCUMENTARY
Clyde C. Robertson
A KATRINA RECOVERY INITIATIVE: DILLARD UNIVERSITY STUDENT PROJECTS,
JANUARY-JULY 2006
Gloria C. Love
PUBLIC SCHOOLING IN POST-HURRICANE KATRINA NEW ORLEANS:
ARE CHARTER SCHOOLS THE SOLUTION OR PART OF THE PROBLEM?
Pamela N. Frazier-Anderson
ESSAY REVIEW
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND MUSIC
Josephine Wright
BOOK REVIEWS
Susan Dwyer Amussen, CARIBBEAN EXCHANGES: SLAVERY AND THE
TRANSFORMATION OF ENGLISH SOCIETY, 1640-1700
Charles H. Ford
Gary B. Nash, THE FORGOTTEN FIFTH: AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE AGE OF
REVOLUTION
Ervin James, III
J. Gordon Melton, A WILL TO CHOOSE: THE ORIGINS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN
METHODISM
Francesca Gamber
Karolyn Smardz Frost, I’VE GOT A HOME IN GLORY: A LOST TALE OF THE
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Sylvia M. Jacobs
W. J. Megginson, AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE IN SOUTH CAROLINA’S UPPER
PIEDMONT, 1780-1900
Vernon Burton
Joseph O. Jewell, RACE, SOCIAL REFORM, AND THE MAKING OF A MIDDLE CLASS:
THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION AND BLACK ATLANTA, 1870-1900
H. Paul Thompson
Vivian M. May, ANNA JULIA COOPER, VISIONARY BLACK FEMINIST: A CRITICAL
INTRODUCTION
Karen A. Johnson
Davarian L. Baldwin, CHICAGO’S NEW NEGROES: MODERNITY, THE GREAT
MIGRATION, AND BLACK URBAN LIFE
Jacob S. Dorman
Judith Weisenfeld, HOLLYWOOD BE THY NAME: AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGION IN
AMERICAN FILM, 1929-1949
Benjamin G. Wright
Andrew H. Myers, BLACK, WHITE, & OLIVE DRAB: RACIAL INTEGRATION AT FORT
JACKSON SOUTH CAROLINA, AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Korey Bowers Brown
Elizabeth Jacoway, TURN AWAY THY SON: LITTLE ROCK, THE CRISIS THAT
SHOCKED THE NATION
Martha Hardney
Andrew Witt, THE BLACK PANTHERS IN THE MIDWEST: THE COMMUNITY
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY IN MILWAUKEE,
1966-1977
Jakobi Williams
Jacob K. Olupona and Regina Gemignani, eds., AFRICAN IMMIGRANT RELIGIONS IN
AMERICA
Nathaniel Samuel Murrell
Karyn R. Lacy, BLUE–CHIP BLACK: RACE, CLASS, AND STATUS IN THE NEW BLACK
MIDDLE CLASS
Quincy T. Mills
Adelaide M. Cromwell, UNVEILED VOICES, UNVARNISHED MEMORIES: THE
CROMWELL FAMILY IN SLAVERY AND SEGREGATION, 1692-1972
Emma Lapsansky-Werner
ANNOUNCEMENTS
IN MEMORIUM – Walter B. Hill, Jr.
Volume 93, No. 4 Fall 2008
Special Issue
“Ending the Transatlantic Slave Trade:
Bicentennial Research, Reflections, and Commemorations”
Contents:
INTRODUCTION: ENDING THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE: BICENTENNIAL
RESEARCH, REFLECTIONS, AND COMMEMORATIONS
V.P. Franklin 471
“I NEVER HAVE SUCH A SICKLY SHIP BEFORE”: DIET, DISEASE, AND MORTALITY IN
18TH-CENTURY ATLANTIC SLAVING VOYAGES
Sowande’ Mustakeem 474
RESISTANCE AND COLLABORATION: POLITICAL STRATEGIES WITHIN THE
AFRO-CAROLINIAN SLAVE COMMUNITY, 1700-1750
Perry L. Kyles 497
THE SLAVING BRIG HENRIQUETA AND HER EVIL SISTERS: A CASE STUDY IN THE
19th-CENTURY ILLEGAL SLAVE TRADE TO BRAZIL
Dinizulu Gene Tinnie 509
SPECIAL REPORTS
REFLECTIONS ON THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE ABOLITION OF THE BRITISH SLAVE
TRADE
J. R. Kerr-Ritchie 532
CROSS-CULTURAL COMMEMORATION: FROM THE SLAVE TRADE ABOLITION
BICENTENNIAL TO CARNIVAL MESSIAH
V.P. Franklin 543
ESSAY REVIEWS
SLAVERY, THE SLAVE SHIP, AND THE MAKING OF THE MODERN WORLD
Ronald W. Bailey 547
DOCUMENTING AND CELEBRATING THE LEGACIES OF AFRICAN PEOPLES
Walter B. Hill, Jr. 564
BOOK REVIEWS
Stephanie E. Smallwood, SALTWATER SLAVERY: A MIDDLE PASSAGE FROM
AFRICA TO AMERICAN DIASPORA
Sylvia M. Jacobs 568
Roger D. Abraham, et al., BLUES FOR NEW ORLEANS: MARDI GRAS AND AMERICA’S
CREOLE SOUL
Rhonda J. Miller 570
Sharon Block, RAPE AND SEXUAL POWER IN EARLY AMERICA
Emily M. Hall 573
Daina Ramey Berry, “SWING THE SICKLE FOR THE HARVEST IS RIPE”: GENDER AND
SLAVERY IN ANTEBELLUM GEORGIA
Katrina Thompson 575
Joseph Gerteis, CLASS AND THE COLOR LINE: INTERRACIAL CLASS COALITION IN
THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR AND THE POPULIST MOVEMENT
Andrew W. Kahrl 578
John M. Giggie, AFTER REDEMPTION: JIM CROW AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF
AFRICAN RELIGION IN THE DELTA, 1875-1915
Daniel A. Dalrymple 589
Anne Elizabeth Carroll, WORD, IMAGE, AND THE NEW NEGRO: REPRESENTATION
AND IDENTITY IN THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Edward L. Robinson 582
Kristin Waters and Carol B. Conaway, eds., BLACK WOMEN’S INTELLECTUAL
TRADITIONS: SPEAKING THEIR MINDS
Jacqueline A. McLeod 584
Susannah Walker, STYLE AND STATUS: SELLING BEAUTY TO AFRICAN AMERICAN
WOMEN, 1920-1975
Noliwe Rooks 588
Wesley C. Hogan, MANY MINDS, ONE HEART: SNCC’S DREAM FOR A NEW AMERICA
Nishani Frazier 590
Nelson Peery, BLACK RADICAL: THE EDUCATION OF AN AMERICAN
REVOLUTIONARY
Christopher M. Tinson 592
Milton S. Katz, BREAKING THROUGH: JOHN B. MCLENDON, BASKETBALL LEGEND
AND CIVIL RIGHTS PIONEER
John Matthew Smith 594
James Wolfinger, PHILADELPHIA DIVIDED: RACE AND POLITICS IN THE CITY OF
BROTHERLY LOVE
Brian Purnell 596
Kathryn M. Neckerman, SCHOOLS BETRAYED: ROOTS OF FAILURE IN INNER-CITY
EDUCATION
Kathy Ann Jordan 599
Reiland Rabaka, W. E. B. DU BOIS AND THE PROBLEMS OF THE TWENTY-FIRST
CENTURY
Benjamin Sevitch 601
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CARTER G. WOODSON DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIPS, 2008-2009 604
INDEX TO VOLUME 93 615
Special Issue: “Discourses on Race, Sex, and African American Citizenship”
Guest Editor, Melinda Chateauvert
Contents:
INTRODUCTION – DISCOURSES ON RACE, SEX, AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
CITIZENSHIP
Melinda Chateauvert 149
WHAT’S SEX GOT TO DO WITH IT? RACE, POWER, CITIZENSHIP, AND
“INTERMEDIATE IDENTITIES” IN THE POST-EMANCIPATION UNITED STATES
Ann S. Holder 153
ENTERTAINING CITIZENSHIP: MASCULINITY AND MINSTRELSY IN POST-
EMANCIPATION SAN FRANCISCO
Lynn M. Hudson 174
FRAMING SEXUAL CITIZENSHIP: RECONSIDERING THE DISCOURSE ON AFRICAN
AMERICAN FAMILIES
Melinda Chateauvert 198
“RECKLESS EYEBALLING”: THE MATT INGRAM CASE AND THE DENIAL OF
AFRICAN AMERICAN SEXUAL FREEDOM
Mary Frances Berry 223
THE BODY, SEXUALITY, AND SELF-DEFENSE IN STATE vs. JOAN LITTLE,
1974-1975
Genna Rae McNeil 235
ESSAY REVIEWS
HOMOSEXUALITY AND THE BLACK CHURCH
Angelique L. Harris 262
REFLECTIONS ON THE HISTORY OF BLACK STUDIES
Alan Colón 271
BOOK REVIEWS
James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton, eds., SLAVERY AND PUBLIC HISTORY: THE
TOUGH STUFF OF AMERICAN MEMORY
Richard P. Fuke 280
Gerald Horne, THE DEEPEST SOUTH: THE UNITED STATES, BRAZIL, AND THE
AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE
Chris Dixon 283
Anthony Tibbles, ed., TRANSATLANTIC SLAVERY: AGAINST HUMAN DIGNITY
Lois Merriweather Moore 285
Jacqueline Bacon, FREEDOM’S JOURNAL: THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN
NEWSPAPER
Mitch Kachun 287
Erskine Clarke, DWELLING PLACE: A PLANTATION EPIC
Jenifer Barclay 289
Sylvaine A. Diouf, DREAMS OF AFRICA IN ALABAMA: THE SLAVE SHIP CLOTILDA
AND THE LAST AFRICANS BROUGHT TO AMERICA
Debra Newman Ham 291
Wilma King, AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDRHOODS: HISTORICAL PERSECTIVES
FROM SLAVERY TO CIVIL RIGHTS
Diana Slaughter-Defoe 294
Jack Hamann, ON AMERICAN SOIL: HOW JUSTICE BECAME A CASUALTY OF
WORLD WAR II
Kwame Dixon 296
Samuel W. Black, ed., SOUL SOLDIERS: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE VIETNAM
ERA
Clyde C. Robertson 298
Winston A. Grady-Willis, CHALLENGING U.S. APARTHEID: ATLANTA AND BLACK
STRUGGLES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, 1960-1977
Gregory Mixon 301
Vernon J. Williams Jr., THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND THEORIES OF RACE
Nancy-Elizabeth Fitch 301
Keith Byerman, REMEMBERING THE PAST IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN AMERICAN
FICTION
Leslie Campbell Grant 305
Steven L. Isoardi, THE DARK TREE: JAZZ AND THE COMMUNITY ARTS IN LOS
ANGELES
Michael Lang 307
John T. Barber, THE BLACK DIGITAL ELITE: AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERS IN THE
INFORMATION REVOLUTION
Yuya Kuichi 310
Kamari Maxine Clarke and Deborah A. Thomas, eds., GLOBALIZATION AND RACE:
TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE CULTURAL PRODUCTION OF BLACKNESS
Yolanda T. Moses 312
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Volume 93, No. 3 Summer 2008
Contents:
“BLACK GENTLEMAN AS GOOD AS WHITE”: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF
AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AUSTRIALIAN ABORIGINAL POLITICAL PROTESTS, 1830-
1865
Gregory Smithers
AFRICAN AMERICANS IN OMAHA AND THE 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI AND
INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
David J. Peavler
STATES’ RIGHTS, FEDERAL BUREAUCRATS, AND SEGREGATED 4-H CAMPS IN
THE UNITED STATES, 1927-1969
Carmen V. Harris
SYMPOSIUM
INTRODUCTION: HURRICANE KATRINA AND AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS – A
SYMPOSIUM
V.P. Franklin
HURRICANE KATRINA THROUGH THE EYES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE
STUDENTS: THE MAKING OF A DOCUMENTARY
Clyde C. Robertson
A KATRINA RECOVERY INITIATIVE: DILLARD UNIVERSITY STUDENT PROJECTS,
JANUARY-JULY 2006
Gloria C. Love
PUBLIC SCHOOLING IN POST-HURRICANE KATRINA NEW ORLEANS:
ARE CHARTER SCHOOLS THE SOLUTION OR PART OF THE PROBLEM?
Pamela N. Frazier-Anderson
ESSAY REVIEW
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND MUSIC
Josephine Wright
BOOK REVIEWS
Susan Dwyer Amussen, CARIBBEAN EXCHANGES: SLAVERY AND THE
TRANSFORMATION OF ENGLISH SOCIETY, 1640-1700
Charles H. Ford
Gary B. Nash, THE FORGOTTEN FIFTH: AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE AGE OF
REVOLUTION
Ervin James, III
J. Gordon Melton, A WILL TO CHOOSE: THE ORIGINS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN
METHODISM
Francesca Gamber
Karolyn Smardz Frost, I’VE GOT A HOME IN GLORY: A LOST TALE OF THE
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Sylvia M. Jacobs
W. J. Megginson, AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE IN SOUTH CAROLINA’S UPPER
PIEDMONT, 1780-1900
Vernon Burton
Joseph O. Jewell, RACE, SOCIAL REFORM, AND THE MAKING OF A MIDDLE CLASS:
THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION AND BLACK ATLANTA, 1870-1900
H. Paul Thompson
Vivian M. May, ANNA JULIA COOPER, VISIONARY BLACK FEMINIST: A CRITICAL
INTRODUCTION
Karen A. Johnson
Davarian L. Baldwin, CHICAGO’S NEW NEGROES: MODERNITY, THE GREAT
MIGRATION, AND BLACK URBAN LIFE
Jacob S. Dorman
Judith Weisenfeld, HOLLYWOOD BE THY NAME: AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGION IN
AMERICAN FILM, 1929-1949
Benjamin G. Wright
Andrew H. Myers, BLACK, WHITE, & OLIVE DRAB: RACIAL INTEGRATION AT FORT
JACKSON SOUTH CAROLINA, AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Korey Bowers Brown
Elizabeth Jacoway, TURN AWAY THY SON: LITTLE ROCK, THE CRISIS THAT
SHOCKED THE NATION
Martha Hardney
Andrew Witt, THE BLACK PANTHERS IN THE MIDWEST: THE COMMUNITY
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY IN MILWAUKEE,
1966-1977
Jakobi Williams
Jacob K. Olupona and Regina Gemignani, eds., AFRICAN IMMIGRANT RELIGIONS IN
AMERICA
Nathaniel Samuel Murrell
Karyn R. Lacy, BLUE–CHIP BLACK: RACE, CLASS, AND STATUS IN THE NEW BLACK
MIDDLE CLASS
Quincy T. Mills
Adelaide M. Cromwell, UNVEILED VOICES, UNVARNISHED MEMORIES: THE
CROMWELL FAMILY IN SLAVERY AND SEGREGATION, 1692-1972
Emma Lapsansky-Werner
ANNOUNCEMENTS
IN MEMORIUM – Walter B. Hill, Jr.
Volume 93, No. 4 Fall 2008
Special Issue
“Ending the Transatlantic Slave Trade:
Bicentennial Research, Reflections, and Commemorations”
Contents:
INTRODUCTION: ENDING THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE: BICENTENNIAL
RESEARCH, REFLECTIONS, AND COMMEMORATIONS
V.P. Franklin 471
“I NEVER HAVE SUCH A SICKLY SHIP BEFORE”: DIET, DISEASE, AND MORTALITY IN
18TH-CENTURY ATLANTIC SLAVING VOYAGES
Sowande’ Mustakeem 474
RESISTANCE AND COLLABORATION: POLITICAL STRATEGIES WITHIN THE
AFRO-CAROLINIAN SLAVE COMMUNITY, 1700-1750
Perry L. Kyles 497
THE SLAVING BRIG HENRIQUETA AND HER EVIL SISTERS: A CASE STUDY IN THE
19th-CENTURY ILLEGAL SLAVE TRADE TO BRAZIL
Dinizulu Gene Tinnie 509
SPECIAL REPORTS
REFLECTIONS ON THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE ABOLITION OF THE BRITISH SLAVE
TRADE
J. R. Kerr-Ritchie 532
CROSS-CULTURAL COMMEMORATION: FROM THE SLAVE TRADE ABOLITION
BICENTENNIAL TO CARNIVAL MESSIAH
V.P. Franklin 543
ESSAY REVIEWS
SLAVERY, THE SLAVE SHIP, AND THE MAKING OF THE MODERN WORLD
Ronald W. Bailey 547
DOCUMENTING AND CELEBRATING THE LEGACIES OF AFRICAN PEOPLES
Walter B. Hill, Jr. 564
BOOK REVIEWS
Stephanie E. Smallwood, SALTWATER SLAVERY: A MIDDLE PASSAGE FROM
AFRICA TO AMERICAN DIASPORA
Sylvia M. Jacobs 568
Roger D. Abraham, et al., BLUES FOR NEW ORLEANS: MARDI GRAS AND AMERICA’S
CREOLE SOUL
Rhonda J. Miller 570
Sharon Block, RAPE AND SEXUAL POWER IN EARLY AMERICA
Emily M. Hall 573
Daina Ramey Berry, “SWING THE SICKLE FOR THE HARVEST IS RIPE”: GENDER AND
SLAVERY IN ANTEBELLUM GEORGIA
Katrina Thompson 575
Joseph Gerteis, CLASS AND THE COLOR LINE: INTERRACIAL CLASS COALITION IN
THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR AND THE POPULIST MOVEMENT
Andrew W. Kahrl 578
John M. Giggie, AFTER REDEMPTION: JIM CROW AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF
AFRICAN RELIGION IN THE DELTA, 1875-1915
Daniel A. Dalrymple 589
Anne Elizabeth Carroll, WORD, IMAGE, AND THE NEW NEGRO: REPRESENTATION
AND IDENTITY IN THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Edward L. Robinson 582
Kristin Waters and Carol B. Conaway, eds., BLACK WOMEN’S INTELLECTUAL
TRADITIONS: SPEAKING THEIR MINDS
Jacqueline A. McLeod 584
Susannah Walker, STYLE AND STATUS: SELLING BEAUTY TO AFRICAN AMERICAN
WOMEN, 1920-1975
Noliwe Rooks 588
Wesley C. Hogan, MANY MINDS, ONE HEART: SNCC’S DREAM FOR A NEW AMERICA
Nishani Frazier 590
Nelson Peery, BLACK RADICAL: THE EDUCATION OF AN AMERICAN
REVOLUTIONARY
Christopher M. Tinson 592
Milton S. Katz, BREAKING THROUGH: JOHN B. MCLENDON, BASKETBALL LEGEND
AND CIVIL RIGHTS PIONEER
John Matthew Smith 594
James Wolfinger, PHILADELPHIA DIVIDED: RACE AND POLITICS IN THE CITY OF
BROTHERLY LOVE
Brian Purnell 596
Kathryn M. Neckerman, SCHOOLS BETRAYED: ROOTS OF FAILURE IN INNER-CITY
EDUCATION
Kathy Ann Jordan 599
Reiland Rabaka, W. E. B. DU BOIS AND THE PROBLEMS OF THE TWENTY-FIRST
CENTURY
Benjamin Sevitch 601
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CARTER G. WOODSON DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIPS, 2008-2009 604
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