If you’re headed to the annual Organization of American Historians conference next month in New Orleans (April 6-9), be sure to visit UC Press at booth #219 for a 40% discount on …
Read More >By Aldon Morris, author of The Scholar Denied: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology Today marks the 149th anniversary of the birth of W. E. B. Du …
Read More >The 2017 WSC conference convenes February 9 – 11 in Las Vegas, NV. Senior Editor Maura Roessner will be in attendance if you’d like to learn more about working with her to become a UC Press …
Read More >Last October marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California, when, in 1966, college students Bobby Seale and Huey Newton vowed to prevent police brutality against black …
Read More >“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed – we hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men …
Read More >by Scott Kurashige This guest post is part of a series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Studies Association in Denver. UC Press authors share insight into their research and stories that reflect …
Read More >By Andrea S. Boyles, author of Race, Place, and Suburban Policing: Too Close for Comfort This guest post is published in advance of the American Society of Criminology conference in New Orleans. Check …
Read More >During this election cycle, one of the most pressing questions have been how the African American vote could sway the results of the presidency. Attempts at blocking early voting, African American women still expected to “show up” to vote, …
Read More >By Niels Hooper, Executive Editor at UC Press I don’t know whether to be concerned that state officials are still afraid of the Black Panthers, or take it as badge of honor that …
Read More >This week we’re taking another look at Rebecca Solnit and Joshua Jelly-Schapiro’s Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas with editor-at-large Garnette Cadogan‘s “City of Walkers” map and essay. Check in next week for more Nonstop Metropolis sneak …
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