20 Publications from University of Illinois Press

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Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women
by Brittney Cooper

Word Warrior: Richard Durham, Radio, and Freedom (New Black Studies Series)
by Sonja D Williams

Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian
by Ethelene Whitmire

Black Revolutionary: William Patterson & the Globalization of the African American Freedom Struggle
by Gerald Horne

The Black Chicago Renaissance (New Black Studies Series)
by Darlene Clark Hine and John McCluskey Jr.

Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida
by Larry Eugene Rivers

Swing the Sickle for the Harvest Is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia
by Daina Ramey Berry

Divas On Screen: Black Women In American Film
by Mia Mask

Moses And The Monster And Miss Anne
by Carole C. Marks

Black Maverick: T. R. M. Howard’s Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power
by David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito

Caribbean Crusaders and the Harlem Renaissance
by Joyce Moore Turner

Controlling the Silver (Illinois Poetry Series)
by Lorna Goodison

Complete Poems
by Claude McKay

The Splendid Drunken Twenties: Selections from the Daybooks, 1922-1930
by Carl Van Vechten

The Militant South, 1800-1861
by John Hope Franklin

Turn Thanks: POEMS
by Lorna Goodison

Mandy Oxendine
by Victor Séjour

Every Tub Must Sit on Its Own Bottom: The Philosophy and Politics of Zora Neale Hurston
by Deborah G. Plant

Langston Hughes and the Chicago Defender: Essays on Race, Politics, and Culture, 1942-62
by Langston Hughes

To Us, All Flowers Are Roses: POEMS (Illinois Poetry)
by Lorna Goodison