African American Studies | University of Arkansas Press

Matthew E. Stanley Reviews American Atrocity in The Journal of Southern History

Feb 16, 2023 | African American Studies, American History, Arkansas and the Region, Review

“American Atrocity is an engrossing and important book.”

Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture

Jan 13, 2023 | African American Studies, American History, art, Art and Architecture, Forthcoming Books

New book from Rachel Stephens to be published in Fall 2023.

WYPL Book Talk: Aram Goudsouzian

Jan 12, 2023 | African American Studies, interview

Stephen Usery interviews Aram Goudsouzian about Man on a Mission: James Meredith and the Battle of Ole Miss.

Now Available: Carry the Rock: Race, Football, and the Soul of an American City

Jan 5, 2023 | African American Studies, Arkansas and the Region, Sport

“A native son juxtaposes passion for football and the tumultuous history of race relations in Little Rock. The result is a must-read page-turner.”

#NextUP in Publishing: Rural Black Studies

Nov 17, 2022 | African American Studies, regional history, Rural Black Studies

Celebrating UP Week 2022 – Imagining a new field is what’s next in publishing.

Guy Lancaster talks about American Atrocity on the New Books Network

Oct 25, 2022 | African American Studies, American History, Arkansas and the Region, interview

By interrogating the substance of lynching, American Atrocity: The Types of Violence in Lynching shines new light on both past anti-Black violence and the historical underpinnings of our present moment.