"Caught in an inescapable network of mutuality": the intersection of race, gender, and orientation in American civil rights literature / Christopher Allen Verlack
Free speech and racial rhetoric: African-American writers on race in the United States / Kavon Franklin
Inadequate conception of human complexity: Ellison revises Elkins / Jessie LaFrance Dunbar
"Be loyal to yourselves": Jim Crow segregation, black cultural nationalism, and US cultural memory in Ossie Davis' Purlie Victorious / Carol Bunch Davis
Haunting America: racial identity and otherness in civic society / Mary K. Ryan
Unpacking notions of citizenship through James Baldwin's Another Country / Hope W. Jackson
"On revolution and equilibrium": Barbara Deming's secular nonviolence / Sheila Murphy
"[B]ut yesterday morning came the worst news": Margaret Walker Alexander's Prophets for a New Day/ Seretha D. Williams
The mothers' tragedy: loss of a child in the works of Gwendolyn Brooks, Dudley Randall, and Michael Harper / Eric J. Sterling
Alice Walker and Claudia Rankine: reclaiming the ocularity of the self / Margaret Cox
"Crooning [the] lullabies [of] ghosts": reclamation and voices of witness as sociopolitical protest in the short fiction of Alice Walker / Christopher Allen Verlack
The city and the country: queer utopian spaces in John Rechy's City of Night and Patricia Highsmith's The Price of Salt / Derrick King
"B[l]ack up on the shelf: the erasure of black queerness in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Why We Can't Wait / Robert LaRue
Writing civil rights after James Byrd, after Matthew Shepard / Tasia Milton
"The process of becoming nobody": reflections on E. Franklin Frazier's Black Bourgeoisie: the Rise of a New Middle Class / Leonard A. Stevenson
Toward a more inclusive America: Jesse Jackson's 1984 and 1988 Democratic National Convention addresses / Enrico Beltramini
Agency, activism, and the black domestic worker in Kathryn Stockett's The Help and Delores Phillips' The Darkest Child / Kaila Philo
Staging MLK in the age of colorblindness: The Good Negro and The Mountaintop . Andrew Sargent
What happens when death becomes a poem?: Understanding the place of mourning in civil rights literature / Corrie Claiborne
Social media meets social justice: the role of the hashtag in the contemporary conversation on race / Deborah F. Kadiri.