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Black Studies

Black Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field within comparative ethnic studies that systematically investigates the historical, cultural, social, and political experiences and contributions of people of African descent in Africa and the African diaspora.

15.3K

Publications

925.2K

Citations

17K

Authors

2.3K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2.3K

Variants

Africana Studies

Parents

Publications

15.3K

1. Toward a Theory of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

Gloria Ladson‐Billings · American Educational Research Journal · 1995 · 7.6K citations

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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness

Aldon Lynn Nielsen · Modernism/modernity · 1994 · 7.6K citations

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American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass.

Roberto M. Fernández, Douglas S. Massey, Nancy A. Denton · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1993 · 6.2K citations

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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness.

Peter Erickson, Paul Gilroy · African American Review · 1997 · 4.8K citations

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Black looks: race and representation

Choice Reviews Online · 1992 · 4.7K citations

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Authors

17K

  1. AM
    August Meier

    Kent State University, United States

    29 publications · 1.3K citations

    23

    h-index

  2. WR
    Walter R. Allen

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    23 publications · 3K citations

    21

    h-index

  3. DC
    Darlene Clark Hine

    Iowa State University, United States

    29 publications · 2.1K citations

    21

    h-index

  4. GM
    Gail M. Gerhart

    Australian National University, Australia

    23 publications · 2K citations

    20

    h-index

  5. TL
    Terrell L. Strayhorn

    The Ohio State University, United States

    22 publications · 1.6K citations

    19

    h-index

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Institutions

2.3K

  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    64 h-index

    288 publications

    24.2K citations

  2. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    46 h-index

    168 publications

    9.9K citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    44 h-index

    118 publications

    9.5K citations

  4. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    44 h-index

    143 publications

    12.3K citations

  5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    41 h-index

    176 publications

    10.2K citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    39 h-index

    133 publications

    7.2K citations

  7. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    39 h-index

    131 publications

    6.3K citations

  8. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    39 h-index

    93 publications

    7.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1.4K publications · 136K citations

    170

    h-index

  2. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    243 publications · 33.5K citations

    76

    h-index

  3. Journal of American History

    424 publications · 23.9K citations

    74

    h-index

  4. The Journal of Southern History

    355 publications · 23.2K citations

    73

    h-index

  5. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 254 publications · 18.9K citations

    70

    h-index

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