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LaKisha Michelle Simmons: Surviving R. Kelly: Church and Gendered...

New from UNC Press Blog We welcome a guest post today from LaKisha Michelle Simmons, author of Crescent City Girls: The Lives of Young Black Women in Segregated New Orleans. What was it like to grow up...

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Gene R. Nichol: Fighting for Literacy in North Carolina

New from UNC Press Blog Gene R. Nichol is arguably our state’s leading expert on the subject of poverty. His new book, The Faces of Poverty in North Carolina, reveals the many years of interviews and...

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Alexander Rocklin: Caravan Politics

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Alexander Rocklin, author of The Regulation of Religion and the Making of Hinduism in Colonial Trinidad, just published this month by UNC...

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History Repeats: Eric L. Muller on today’s migrant detention camps and...

New from UNC Press Blog While thousands of migrants from Central America are held in detention camps along the U.S. border, comparisons have surfaced to the forced relocation and incarceration of...

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Made in the USA: The Crisis in Puerto Rico and the Resignation of Governor...

New from UNC Press Blog Following the recent unrest in Puerto Rico, today we welcome a guest post from César J. Ayala and Rafael Bernabe, authors of Puerto Rico in the American Century:  A History...

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Jessica M. Kim: Why Trump’s Wall Will Fail

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Jessica M. Kim, author of Imperial Metropolis: Los Angeles, Mexico, and the Borderlands of American Empire, 1865–1941, published this month by...

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Jessica M. Kim: Roads and Walls in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Jessica M. Kim, author of Imperial Metropolis:  Los Angeles, Mexico, and the Borderlands of American Empire, 1865–1941, published this month...

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Maddalena Marinari: The Fight for Immigration Reform Then and Now

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Maddalena Marinari, author of Unwanted: Italian and Jewish Mobilization against Restrictive Immigration Laws, 1882-1965, available now from...

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Maddalena Marinari: Whose Family is Worthy of Reuniting in the United States?

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Maddalena Marinari, author of Unwanted: Italian and Jewish Mobilization against Restrictive Immigration Laws, 1882-1965, available now from...

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Tony Tian-Ren Lin: Make America Dream Again

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Tony Tian-Ren Lin, author of Prosperity Gospel Latinos and Their American Dream, out now from UNC Press. In this immersive ethnography, Tony...

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Kelly A. Hammond: Islamophobia in Modern China

New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Kelly A. Hammond, author of China’s Muslims and Japan’s Empire: Centering Islam in World War II, out now from UNC Press. In this transnational...

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Reflecting on the Past Year Since the Publication of From Here to Equality

New from UNC Press Blog Guest post by  William A. Darity Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen, whose groundbreaking and critically acclaimed book From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the...

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