See Recent Issues for press releases and content of published issues.
Volume 48 (2018)
- Black Women and Film
- The Political Legacy of Chokwe Lumumba
- General Issue
- Get in Formation: Black Women’s Participation in the Women’s March on Washington as an Act of Pragmatic Utopianism
- Interview with author Chinelo Okparanta
- “We Are Not an Organically City People”: Black Modernity and the Afterimages of Julie Dash’s Daughters of the Dust
- Challenging the Stigma of An All-Black School: The Selma High Story
- And more . . .
- General Issue (content forthcoming)
Volume 49 (2019)
- Black Queer and Trans* Aesthetics
- Black Masculinities and the Matter of Vulnerability
- Black Performance
- General Issue (content forthcoming)
Volume 50 (2020)
Celebrating 50 Years of THE BLACK SCHOLAR!!
- The Death of Black Studies?
- At the Limits of Desire: Black Radical Pleasure
- Black Girls and Women
- General Issue (content forthcoming)
And much more…
Recent Past Volumes
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Volume 47 (2017)
- Black Experimental Poetics
- After Madiba: Black Studies in South Africa
- Black Code
- General Issue:
- Introduction: Blackness as Method
- Lerone Bennett, Jr.: A Life in Popular Black History
- Notions of Blackness in the Context of HIV/AIDS Disparities and Research
- Black on Black Love: Black Lesbian and Bisexual Women, Marriage, and Symbolic Meaning
- August Wilson and American Theater: An Interview with Frank Rich
Volume 46 (2016)
- Black Moves: New Research in Black Dance Studies
- On the Future of Black Feminism, Part 2
- Climate Justice: Blacks and Climate Change
- General Issue:
- Introduction: Backlash Blues
- Tribute to Cedric Robinson: Constructing a History of the Future
- The Monk Variations, a poem by Anthony Walton
- Courting the Senses: Experiential Learning and Civil Rights Movement Pedagogy
- When We Enter: the Blackness of Rachel Dolezal
- Race, Pornography, and Desire: A TBS Roundtable
- Book Reviews
Volume 45 (2015)
- Scandalous
- Dominican Black Studies
- High Tides and New Formations
- On the Future of Black Feminism, Part 1
For older volumes going back almost 50 years, see our archives here.
