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Slaves of the State: Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary

Researcher publications examine black history and culture

February 23, 2017 - Bridget Ground

Each year dozens of researchers publish books based on their work at the Ransom Center. For African American History Month we compiled the following selection of recent publications informed by the Center’s collections. [Read more…] about Researcher publications examine black history and culture

Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching Tagged With: African American History Month, Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus, Black History Month, Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South, Dennis Childs, Erich Nunn, Fellowships, Krin Gabbard, Megan Walsh, Miriam J. Petty, researcher publications, Slaves of the State: Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary, Sounding the Color Line: Music and Race in the Southern Imagination, Stealing the Show: African American Performers and Audiences in 1930s Hollywood, Talitha L. LeFlouria, The Portrait and the Book: Illustration and Literary Culture in Early America

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