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Authors Alex Werth and Brandi Thompson Summers on the Sounds, Silences, and 'Specters,' of Black Oakland

Authors Alex Werth and Brandi Thompson Summers offer perspective on cultural geography and Black belonging in Oakland on the AAG panel, "Oakland as Subject and Setting: Doing Black Geographies in Place."
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"A People's Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area" authors lead a first-ever, book-based tour

Authors Rachel Brahinsky and Alexander Tarr celebrate the 2026 AAG Annual Meeting leading a first-ever “mini-tour" based on their book, a collective history of resistance and survival in the face of ongoing oppression.
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What LA’s Antelope Valley Teaches Us about Fighting for Just Cities

Today, there's a broad understanding that American cities are operating in unsustainable ways. How does this untenable model persist? As author Rahim Kurwa explains, it has to do with offloading crises to cities' peripheries.
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