Journal of Black Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Black Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Withdrawal Due to Administrative Error: Inadvertent Publication29
The Women of Operation Breadbasket: A Lost Chapter in the Chicago Civil Rights Movement16
Painting the Experience of Black Elementary School Teachers: A Portraiture Perspective Case Study12
Re-Conceptualizing Kaepernick’s Kneeling Protests and His Banishment From the NFL as an Infringement on His “Right to Work”11
Not Keeping Up the Façade: Conceptualizing and (Re)Negotiating Masculinities Among Black Men Collegians9
African Proverbs, Riddles, and Narratives as Pedagogy: African Deep Thought in Africana Studies8
Recognition and Recognizability in Lynn Nottage’s Ruined8
The Impact of Colorism on Criminal Justice System Outcomes: A Scoping Study8
The Suppression and Othering of Black Lives Matter Protests Through Tear Gas7
Black Philosophical Condition From Pre-Colony to Post-Colony7
A Sense of Place: African Americans, Ethnogenesis and the Search for a “Black Mecca”6
“The Most Livable City in America”? Reparations Model Implementation, Progressive Mindsets, and Post-Racialism in Evanston, Illinois6
Stops: How Race, Space, and Policing Shape Who is Human and Who is Not5
“Even in Poverty, We’re Still Dancing”: Helpful Coping Strategies in Response to Anti-Black Racism and Its Impact on Well-Being5
Africanisms in the Caribbean Region: African Descendants’ Resistance to Enslavement and Subjugation in Post-Emancipation5
“It’s Not a System of Care”: Black Youth’s Stories of Family Separation and Anti-Black Racism in Ontario’s Child Welfare System5
A Sociocultural Exploration of the Impact Body Image Has on Black College-Aged Women’s Mental Health5
Caribana and Carnival: Belonging as Resistance and Remembrance5
Framing Cuba: U.S. Media and Cuba’s Black Lives Matter Protests5
Book Review: How to Lose the Hounds: Maroon Geographies and a World Beyond Policing Based on: WinstonC. (2023). How to Lose the Hounds: Maroon Geographies and a World Beyond Policing. Duke University 4
Sanctified Stages: Kendrick Lamar, Black Church Symbolism, and Public Theology at Super Bowl LIX4
The Use of Cyberbonding Play to Navigate Antiblack Racism at a Hispanic-Serving Institution4
Against Color-Blindness: Anglo-American Trajectories of Racism in Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race and White Rage4
“Darkening the Dark”: Assessing the Impact of Banditry on Educational and Socio-Economic Development in Northern Nigeria3
“You’ve Got to Be the Medicine to Heal the Community”: Capoeira and the Art of Healing Mind, Body, and Spirit3
Toward a Decolonized Moral Education for Social Justice in Africa3
Calling on Hope: Examining the Protective Nature of Hope on Mental Health Risk Factors in Black Women3
Conceptualizing Gentrification-Induced Social and Cultural Displacement and Place Identity Among Longstanding Black Residents2
Coloniality of Democracy and Algocracy in Africa: Vanhucracy as an Afrocentric Model for Politics2
The Race-Gender-Equity-Leadership Matrix: Intersectionality and Its Application in Higher Education Literature2
Black Faculty Happiness: A Qualitative Ode to Black Faculty Voices, Success, and Retention at Predominantly White Research Universities2
“Verbs are a Tragedy”: Poetics of Refusal From the Black Diaspora2
American Defender of One Nigeria: James Meredith, the Nigerian Civil War and the Politics of American Intervention in the Global South2
Black Measurement: The Contributions of People Racialized as Black to the Field of Psychometrics2
“Is it Okay Not to be Okay?”: A Critical Literature Review of Barriers to Mental Health Treatment for Black Men2
Polychronous and Existential Mode of Time in Africa: A Critique of Mbiti’s Concept of Time2
Power and Prestige in Black Diplomacy2
Preventive Epidemiology of PrEP Use in African American Women With a Perceived HIV Risk2
Chisi Chako Masimba Mashoma/Kunzi Pakata Sandi Kunzi Ridza : Anthropological Musings on the Coloniality of Dispossession in Africa2
“Your Blackness Is Your Own Thing”: Examining Peer-Based Campus Racial-Ethnic Socialization Within Black Spaces2
Book Review: Do you remember? Celebrating 50 years of Earth, Wind, & Fire BaileyT. (2023). Do you remember? Celebrating 50 years of earth, wind, & fire. The University Press of Mississippi, 261
Coloniality as Appropriation of Indigenous Ontologies: Insights From South Africa and Ethiopia1
Insurgent Words, Poetic Diplomacy: Frederick Douglass, Phillis Wheatley, and Literacy as Liberation1
“A Natural Right to the Soil”: Black Abolitionists and the Meaning of Freedom1
African American Redemption in the Pan-African Metropolis: Africanized Identities, Pan-African Lives and the African World Festival in Detroit1
Land and Identity in Afrikan Tradition: The Origins of the Ancestral Land Complex1
“We Out Here”: Black Women, Well-Being, and #blackgirlsrun on Instagram1
Book Review: Black cyclists: The race for inclusion TurpinRobert J. (2024). Black cyclists: The race for inclusion. University of Illinois Press. 248pp. ISBN: 978-0252087851.1
Fanonian Art Practices: Toward A Decolonial Grammar of Being1
Indigenizing, and Developing Africa: The Role of Indigenous Cultural Norms and Values1
Afro-Dominican Identity and Resistance: Arianna Puello’s Hip-Hop as a Narrative of Black Immigrant Women in Spain1
The Roles of Riddles, Puzzles, and Narratives as Pedagogy in Video Games: A Case of African-Themed Video Games1
The Vicarious Intersectional Trauma (VIT) Conceptual Model: A Framework for Studying the Health-Related Impact of Exposure to Intersectional Violence on Social-Media1
FRAMING A BLACK PACIFIC ETHNOSPHERE: Beyoncé and Indigenous Māori Dance Evolution in Aotearoa/New Zealand1
Leading While Black Amid a Failed Racial Reckoning1
When We Know Better, We Do Better: Educators’ Storied Reflections on Black Teacher Attrition and Retention1
African-Centred Mediation in Zulu Marriages: Challenging Western Dominance in Family Law1
Black Fathers Matter: Messages of Hope in Black Father-Themed Instagram Memes1
Report of International Symposia and Summits on the Legacies of Slavery (Insights Into Resilience, Traumas, and Healing Since 1994)1
Missing the Mark: The Cost of Overlooking Black Students’ Cultural Capital1
Immersing Undergraduate Students in Diasporic Experiences: Black Studies, Study Away, and Afro-Puerto Rico1
Hussle and Motivate: An Afrocentric Understanding of Constitutive Rhetoric Toward Economic Empowerment in Nipsey Hussle’s Victory Lap Album1
It’s Giving Black Power: A Case Study of One Black Student Union in California and the Historical Framework for Structural Change They Used1
Book Review: Cultivating New Futures for Girls in STEM: Black Women Teachers as Catalysts for Change NorrisA.LizárragaJ. R. (eds.) (2025). Cultivating Ne1
Purging the Lingering Shadow of Colonialism? Zimbabwe’s Third Chimurenga and the Struggle Over School Names1
Youth Invasion: The Dramatic Surge in Drug Abuse and Criminal Behaviors in Southwest Nigeria1
Mangaliso Sobukwe’s Linkages to Pan-Africanist Struggles for a Decolonized and Afrocentric “African University”1
Book Review: Greater Atlanta: Black Satire after Obama MausD. C.DonahueJ. J. (2024). Greater Atlanta: Black Satire after Obama. University Press of Mississippi. 314 pp. $110 (hardcover). ISBN: 978-1491
Book Review: Resurrecting the Black Body: Race and the Digital Afterlife1
Blackness, Koreanness, and Han: Unmasking Race in Korean Hip Hop1
Gendered Framing of Agribusiness Under USAID’s Feed the Future Initiative in Liberia: A Colonial Sequel?0
Malcolm X, Pan-Africanism, and the Organization of African Unity: Appealing to Shepherds on Behalf of Their Lost Sheep at the 1964 OAU Summit0
Symbolic Annihilation: Analyzing Associated Press’s Erasure of Vanessa Nakate and Marginalization of Black Women Activists0
Negotiating African American Language, Identity, and Culture in the Urban Classroom0
Unmasking My Truth: Autoethnography of Psychological Stress as a Black Woman in the Academy0
Racial Identity and Racial Socialization: A Scoping Review of Clinical, School-Based, and Community Interventions and Trauma Among Black Youth Since COVID-190
Black Communities’ Relationship to Hip-Hop Culture, Self-Efficacy and Critical Consciousness0
Black Lives Are Beautiful: Training School Counselors to Foster Positive Racial Identity and Academic Success Among Black K-12 Students0
Slave Past, Modern Lives: An Analysis of the Legacy of Slavery and Contemporary Life Expectancy in the American South0
Teaching Psychological Concepts Through a Hip-Hop Pedagogy0
“My Anxiety Has Been Heightened”: Black Mothers’ Concerns Regarding Children’s Return to In-person Learning Following COVID-19-Related Remote Learning0
Nnamdi Azikiwe Center: Historicizing the Immortalization of Zik’s Lodge in Nigeria—the Journey, the Project, and Tourism Potentials0
Negotiating Blackness, and Culture in Brazilian Metal Scene0
An Africological Excavation of Colonial Discourse0
The Suppression and Liberation of Malcolm’s Personal Agency: Malcolm X and His Religio-Racial Understanding of White People0
Book Review: Malcolm Before X ParrP. (2024). Malcolm Before X. Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, $29.95, 362 pp. (paperback). ISBN: 9781625348166.0
Book Review: Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women’s Health WilsonW. (2025). Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women’s Health. NYU Press, $30.00, 0
Doing the Work of God: HBCU’s and Black America’s Response to the Influenza Pandemic of 19180
Potential Contribution of African-American Migrants to Economic and Cultural Development in Africa0
Toward a Critical Race Theorization of Cultural Capital for Black Education Studies Research0
Relevant Leadership for Black Children: Calling All Black Public School Principal Supervisors0
Situating Dashed Prospects of Independence into the Xenophobic Narrative in South Africa0
Anti-Black Racism in the Ontario Public School System: Problematizing the Labeling of Young Black Students as Troublemakers0
Hyper(in)visibility and the Crisis of Missing Black Girls in Monday’s Not Coming and When You Look Like Us0
Global Coloniality and Ecological Injustice in Imbolo Mbue’s How Beautiful We Were (2021)0
Strong Black Women: Linking Stereotypes, Stress, and Overeating Among a Sample of Black Female College Students0
Defending Their Honor, Building Their Selves: A Descriptive Ethnography on the Socio-Psychological Outcomes of African-Based Martial Arts Practice for Inner City Black Youths0
Book Review: The Love Jones cohort: Single and living alone in the Black middle class0
A Scoping Review of Black American Beauty Studies From 1995 to 20220
Book Review: Black Iconoclasm: Public Symbols, Racial Progress, and Post/Ferguson America AthanasopoulosC. (2024). Black Iconoclasm: Public Symbols, Racial Progress, and Post/Ferguson America. Palgrav0
Book Review: Being Black In The Ivory: Truth-Telling About Racism In Higher Education Being Black In The Ivory: Truth-Telling About Racism In Higher Educ0
Book Review: Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine BlackstockUché (2024). Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine.New York: Viking. 304 pp, $28.00. ISBN 9780593490
Voter Suppression Laws and the Racial Turnout Gap in America0
Embracing African Traditional Knowledge Health Systems in a HIV/AIDS and COVID-19 Pandemic Era0
Retaining Family Identity: Lived Experience of Caregiving in the Black Community0
“Skin Markings: Filtering COVID-19 Through Levitical and Black Lenses”0
Returning at Any Cost? How Black College Students Feel Toward COVID Vaccines and Institutional Mandates0
Black Campus Climate: Towards a Liberatory and Equitable Black Campus Experience0
Tornadic Black Angels: Vodou, Dance, Revolution0
Book Review: Black popular culture and social justice: Beyond the culture Bonnette-BaileyL. M.GaylesJ. I. (Eds.). (2024). Black popular culture and social justice: Beyond the culture. London, Routledg0
God is Life: A Sociolinguistic and Ethnopragmatic Conceptualization of Chi in Igbo Naming Practices0
Race, Gender, and HIV Testing: A Nationwide Study of the Social Determinants of Black Male and Female Differences in HIV Testing0
Pharmakons: The Poison and Cure of Black Youth Mentorship in Canada0
Poverty, Intersectionality, and Educational Aspirations: A Quantitative Study of Black Students’ Experiences0
Book Review: Dear Science and Other Stories0
Why Race and Place Matter: Examining the Intersection of Cybersecurity and Digital Equity0
Racism Trauma Health Theory: Moving Beyond a Single Factor to Explain How Racism Harms Health0
“No One Sees Me Romantically”: Gendered Colorism in Black Women’s Dating and Intimate Experiences0
“The Village Mentality”: Black Faculty Kinship Mentoring Approaches That Affirm Black Students During COVID-19 and Beyond0
“Hidden” No More: Newspapers’ Framing of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson0
Black Psychology and Black Criminality: Myths and Reality on the Origins of Black Street Life0
Dismantling Colonial Laughter: Tracing Emergent African Diaspora Stand-Up Comedy in French and German0
Mandating Black Studies Curricula: Lessons Learned From a Black Studies Curriculum Development Project0
Book review: The world looks like this from here: Thoughts on African psychology0
Measuring Racial and Ethnic Socialization: Adaptation of the ARESS for Black Women0
Book Review: Review of Black Immigrant Literacies: Intersections of Race, Language, and Culture in the Classroom0
Editor-In-Chief’s Message0
Racial Capitalism and the Propaganda of Conservative Economics0
Transdisciplinary Africana Studies and Africana Poetical Science: A Conversation0
Retrofuturist Speculations: Race as Technology in Olaudah Equiano’s Vision of a Future0
We Are STEM: Examining the Significance and Influence of Counterspaces in the Development of Black Girls’ STEM Identity0
Book Review: Black Women and Energies of Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Haitian and American Literature0
Book Review: The Afrikan revolution in Ayiti: Libète ou Lanmò, freedom or death AjaniK. Y. (2024). The Afrikan revolution in Ayiti: Libète ou Lanmò, freedom or death. Lexington Books, xvi and 245 pp.,0
Mitigating rACEsm in K-12 Classrooms: The Consideration of Culturally-Informed Adverse Childhood Experiences and Utilization of Culturally Relevant Education and Systemically Trauma-Informed Practice0
Black Female Resistance and the Womanist Temper in Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime0
Black Woman Victimhood: An Intersectional Analysis of Meg Thee Stallion’s Testimony0
An Intersectional Analysis of TikTok Users’ Framing of Sha’Carri Richardson and Brittney Griner During Related Controversies0
Learning While Black: Racial and Educational Challenges of Black Students0
Agency Reduction Formation: The Origin and Development of a Practical Theory0
Unequal Access: Healthcare Disparities in Cervical Cancer Screening Among African Women0
From Harlem to Africa: The New Negro Movement and the Trans-Atlantic Vision for Black Education and Liberation0
Decolonizing the Curriculum: Who Were the Ancient Europeans?0
Black Quilmbola Women’s Leadership and Social Justice in Brazil0
Book Review: Caste: The Lies That Divide Us0
Book Review: Shades of Black: The Origins of Colour Consciousness in the Caribbean HillC.BellA.PocockN. (2022). Shades of Black: The Origins of Colour Consciousness in the Caribbean. Handsel Press, 180
From the Invisible to the Visible: The Making of Women Scholars in Africology0
The Impact of the COVID 19 Pandemic on Students Attending a HBCU0
Jump Nyabinghi: Black Radical Militancy, Rastafarianism, and Jamaican Cultural Influence on Black America0
The Converging Streams of Afrikan War and Resistance in the Afrikan World0
Rage In (and Out) the Cage: Black Students’ Negotiation of Safety0
Black Migration and the Politics of Belonging: Nigerian Immigrants Navigating Adaptation and Identity in the U.S.0
“Wait, is she Black?”: Unsuccessful White Passing in Tiffany D. Jackson’s The Weight of Blood0
Book Review: Rethinking Reparations0
Examining the Political Opportunity Structure Through a Case Study of Willie Dell, African American City Councilwoman0
The (Re)construction of the Memory of Slavery and the Slave Trade: Bimbia in Cameroon Between Silence, Rehabilitation, and Cultural Dialogue0
Using a Phenomenological and Fanon Analytic: A Methodological Framework and Method for Research with Impoverished Black Male Youth0
Book Review: Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class0
“The Beat” of the Black Press: An Exploratory Analysis of Black Newspapers and Their Podcasts0
Book Review: Death’s Futurity: The Visual Life of Black Power ArankeSampada(2023). Death’s Futurity: The Visual Life of Black Power. Durham: Duke Univers0
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