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- Cuban Privilege: The Making of Immigrant Inequality in America by Susan Eva Eckstein (review)
- Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer (review)
- Reading Cuba: Discurso literario y geografía transcultural by Alberto Sosa Cabanas (review)
- Operation Pedro Pan and the Exodus of Cuba's Children by Deborah Shnookal (review)
- Cuban Memory Wars: Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile by Michael J. Bustamante (review)
- Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840–1940 by David C. LaFevor (review)
- Becoming Free, Becoming Black: Race, Freedom, and Law in Cuba, Virginia, and Louisiana by Alejandro de la Fuente and Ariela J. Gross (review)
- On the cover:
- Dictator's Dreamscape: How Architecture and Vision Built Machado's Cuba and Invented Modern Havana by Joseph R. Hartman (review)
- La angustia de Eros: Sexualidad y violencia en la literatura cubana by Jorge Camacho (review)
- Eduardo Chibás: The Incorrigible Man of Cuban Politics by Ilan Ehrlich (review)
- Prieto: Yorùbá Kinship in Colonial Cuba during the Age of Revolutions by Henry B. Lovejoy (review)
- Cuba, from Fidel to Raúl and Beyond by Vegard Bye (review)
- Celia Sánchez Manduley: The Life and Legacy of a Cuban Revolutionary by Tiffany A. Sippial (review)
- Cuban Modernism: Mid-Century Architecture 1940–1970 by Victor Deupi and Jean-François Lejeune (review)
- Other Socialist Travels: René Dumont and Cuban Exceptionalism
- Una entrevista etnográfica con el profesor Tomás Fernández Robaina sobre la diversidad sexual en Cuba
- Breaking the Graphic-Sonic Barrier: Abril Lamarque's Intermedial Lines in Cuban New York
- A Cuban Portrait
- From Plácido to Cándido: The Reception of a Mixed-Race Poet in Nineteenth-Century Spain
- Forgotten Voices: Cuba at War
- "A Totally Loyal Cuban": Afro-Cuban Boxer Teófilo Stevenson and the 1972 Olympic Games
- El aislamiento como forma de regreso: El Aión en la obra de Zoé Valdés
- El general en el ocaso de la guerra: Dos cartas inéditas de Máximo Gómez en el archivo del Coronel Ernesto Fonts y Sterling
- Professor Elizabeth Dore (1946–2022)
- De las redes a las calles: El activismo digital en Cuba como nuevo espacio para la acción colectiva y la participación ciudadana
- Cuba's Aboriginal Population: A Demographic Recounting
- Decolonizar la mirada: Religiosidad popular y resistencia en la fotografía cubana contemporánea
- Fernando Palenzuela: "Escrito para mi sombra y el olvido"
- Santería, Vodou and Resistance in Caribbean Literature: Daughters of the Spirits by Paul Humphrey (review)
- De Cuba a Chafarinas: Memoria carcelaria de Emilio Bacardí Moreau
- Haitian Epistemologies, "Intellectual Honesty," and Positionality Work
- "Crucified Liberty" and the Neocolonial Crucifixion of Haiti: La «Liberté Crucifiée» et la Crucifixion Néocoloniale d'Haïti
- Colaboradores • Contributors • Collaborateurs
- A Psychological Bal Mawon: The Haitian Continuous Aperture to Unsafeness
- Introduction: Sa Ou Pa Konnen Pi Fò Pase Ou
- Architectures of Relation: An Inclusive Approach to Studying Kreyòl Architecture in Haiti
- Midwifing Pan-Africanist Internationalism: Benito Sylvain, Africa, and the Work of Rejuvenating the Race
- Vodou Is Daring to Be, to Remember, and to Exist
- Theorizing from Struggle: Haiti's Ligue Féminine d'Action Sociale (1934–1990)
- Li ak Ekri an Kréyol / Kréyol Literacy: Yon Responsablite Pésonél / A Personal Responsibility
- Frantz Fanon: Combat Breathing by Nigel C. Gibson (review)
- Chita Koze: A Conversation with Patrick Jean-Baptiste
- "They're Eating Pets": That Old Cannibal Trope
- Fractal Repair: Queer Histories of Modern Jamaica by Matthew Chin (review)
- Race and Nation in Puerto Rican Folklore: Franz Boas and John Alden Mason in Porto Rico by Rafael Ocasio (review)
- Black Enlightenment by Surya Parekh (review)
- Refleksyon Sou Lidèship Ak Epistemolojik Ayisyen / Reflections on Leadership and Haitian Epistemologies: Pouvwa Konesans Nan Lakou a / The Power of Konesans in the Lakou
- Visualising China in Southern Africa: Biography, Circulation, Transgression ed. by Juliette Leeb-du Toit, Ruth Simbao and Ross Anthony (review)
- Mokgomana: The Life of John Kgoana Nkadimeng 1927–2020 by Peter Delius and Daniel Sher (review)
- James C. Scott in Kinshasa, and a response to Jeremiah Arowosegbe
- Thoughts on contemporary humanities scholarship in Nigeria
- Dismantling Green Colonialism: Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region ed. by Hamza Hamouchene and Katie Sandwell (review)
- Making an African City: Technopolitics and the Infrastructure of Everyday Life in Colonial Accra by Jennifer Hart (review)
- Offloading African academic fodder? A response
- The condition and purpose of universities in Africa
- The Political Economy of Egyptian Media: Business and Military Elite Power and Communication after 2011 by Maher Hamoud (review)
- Female Voices and Egyptian Independence: Marginalized Women in Egyptian and British Fiction by Rania M. Mahmoud (review)
- Faire la magistrature au Bénin: Careers, Self-Images and Independence of the Beninese Judiciary (1894–2016) by Annalena Kolloch (review)
- Reflections on the future of African universities
- Food Connections: Production, Exchange and Consumption in West African Migration by Maria Abranches (review)
- Precarious Modernities: Assembling State, Space and Society on the Urban Margins in Morocco by Cristiana Strava (review)
- Pandemic masculinity: urban low-income men and the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria
- Brutalism by Achille Mbembe, and: Brutalisme Achille Mbembe, and: The Earthly Community by Achille Mbembe, and: La communauté terrestre by Achille Mbembe (review)
- Africa’s postcolonial states, universities and situated ideologies
- The problem of academic freedom in Africa
- Reconstructing the future: taking ownership of copyright in Africa
- How to write about African universities
- Beyond crisis: African universities’ global presence before and after structural adjustment
- After the Crossing (Traverser) by Joël Akafou
- Lagos Never Spoils: Nollywood and Nigerian City Life by Connor Ryan (review)
- Insurgency, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism in Africa ed. by George Klay Kieh, Jr. and Kelechi A. Kalu (review)
- Mora est là: Une obligation de mémoire by Khalid Zairi (review)
- Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development by Alexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey (review)
- Things of the House: Material Culture and Migration from Post-Colonial Mozambique to Portugal by Marta Vilar Rosales (review)
- Alluring Opportunities: Tourism, Empire, and African Labor in Colonial Mozambique by Todd Cleveland (review)
- The Texture of Dissent: Defiant Public Intellectuals in South Africa by Narnia Bohler-Muller et al (review)
- To Speak and Be Heard: Seeking Good Government in Uganda, ca. 1500–2015 by Holly Elisabeth Hanson (review)
- Legitimation as Political Practice: Crafting Everyday Authority in Tanzania by Kathy Dodworth (review)
- Pathways to Peace – ERRATUM
- Conditionality Breeds Contempt: Donor and Multilateral Myopia in Sudan
- “Faith it, till you make it”: Prosperity Gospel and Spiritual Hustling among Young Pentecostal Christians in Harare
- Children of the Soil: The Power of Built Form in Urban Madagascar by Tasha Rijke-Epstein (review)
- The Intersections of Global Africa
- Deliberative Agency: A Study in Modern African Political Philosophy by Uchenna Okeja (review)
- Cabral and Revolution in Portuguese-Speaking Africa
- Political Institutions and Perceived Political Representation Before, During, and After Identity-based Conflict: Comparing Views from Rwandan and Burundian Citizens
- Weaponizing Water: Water Stress and Islamic Extremist Violence in Africa and the Middle East by Marcus D. King (review)
- Visual Propaganda and Biafran National Identity: Artists Constructing a Nation During Wartime
- The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia by Tom Gardner (review)
- African Studies, Forging Common Grounds: Languages, Scripts and Translation
- The Politics of Historical Memory and Commemoration in Africa ed. by Cassandra Mark-Thiesen, Moritz A. Mihatsch and Michelle M. Sikes (review)
- Salafism and Political Order in Africa by Sebastian Elischer (review)
- Ethiopian Church Art: Painters, Patrons, Purveyors by Raymond Silverman and Neal Sobania (review)
- Congo’s Dancers: Women and Work in Kinshasa by Lesley Nicole Braun (review)
- The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966 by Frank Gerits (review)
- Abortion in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia: Politics, Medicine and Morality by Irene Maffi (review)
- Explaining Successes in Africa: Things Don’t Always Fall Apart by Erin Accampo Hern (review)
- Africanfuturism: African Imaginings of Other Times, Spaces, and Worlds by Kimberly Cleveland (review)
- United Nations Peace Operations in Africa: Civil-Military Coordination and State-Building by Saleem Ahmad Khan (review)
- Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design by Catherine Boone (review)
- African Intelligence Services: Early Postcolonial and Contemporary Challenges ed. by Ryan Shaffer (review)
- American Imperialist: Cruelty and Consequence in the Scramble for Africa by Arwen P. Mohun (review)
- The Black Populations of France: Histories from Metropole to Colony by Sylvain Pattieu, Emmanuelle Sibead, and Tyler Stovall (review)
- Apartheid South Africa: The Narratives of Three Different Nationalistic Survivors
- Political Science in Africa: Freedom, Relevance, Impact ed. by Liisa Laakso and Siphamandla Zondi (review)
- The Scramble for the West? Debunking the Myths around Migration from Africa and the Global South
- Africa’s Quest for Modernity: Lessons from China and Japan by Seifudein Adem (review)
- Critique of Political Decolonization by Bernard Forjwuor (review)
- Conceptualizing Africa
- Black Tea dir. by Abderrahmane Sissako (review)
- Spectres of Reparation in South Africa: Re-encountering the Truth and Reconciliation Commission by Jaco Barnard-Naudé (review)
- The Infrastructural South: Techno-Environments of the Third Wave of Urbanization by Jonathan Silver (review)
- Belonging, Identity, and Conflict in the Central African Republic by Gino Vlavonou (review)
- Alex La Guma: The Exile Years, 1966–1985 ed. by Christopher J. Lee (review)
- African Studies Keyword: Science
- Research Ethics, Fieldwork, and African Studies
- How to Steal a Country dir. by Rehad Desai and Mark J. Kaplan (review)
- 2023 ASR Distinguished Lecture: Decoloniality and Its Fissures. Whose Decolonial Turn?
- Emancipatory Feminism in the Time of Covid 19: Transformative Resistance and Social Production ed. by Vishwas Satgar and Ruth Ntlokotse (review)
- Afrofuturisms: Ecology, Humanity, and Francophone Cultural Expressions by Isaac Vincent Joslin (review)
- A Dam for Africa by Stephan F. Miescher (review)
- Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African Liberation and the Global Cold War, 1961–1974 by George Roberts (review)
- Aníkúlápó dir. by Kunle Afolayan (review)
- “Watch Your Tone!”: Music and Meaning in Bobi Wine’s “Tugambire ku Jennifer” and the Kampala Street Vendors
- Partial Stories: Maternal Death from Six Angles by Claire L. Wendland (review)
- Nota del Editor
- African Studies Keyword: Organic
- Wildlife Management in South Sudan, 1901–2021: Conservation amidst Conflict
- Finding a Place for TWAIL in African Studies
- Coconut Head Generation by Alain Kassanda (review)
- Made in Ethiopia by Xinyan Yu and Max Duncan (review)
- Namaste Wahala by Hamisha Daryani Ahuja (review)
- Pathways to Peace
- Continuous Past: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa by Sakiru Adebayo (review)
- Afro-Sweden: Becoming Black in a Color-Blind Country by Ryan Thomas Skinner (review)
- Electoral Politics and Struggles for Accountability
- The Art of Disruption: Decolonial Potentiality in Fatou Cissé's La ville en mouv'ment
- Clash by Pascal Atuma (review)
- Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian Diaspora by Kay Kaufman Shelemay (review)
- Patriarchy and Gender in Africa ed. by Veronica Fynn Bruey (review)
- African Ivories in the Atlantic World, 1400–1900/Marfins Africanos no Mundo Atlântico, 1400–1900 ed. by José da Silva Horta, Carlos Almeida and Peter Mark (review)
- Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future by Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik (review)
- The Genesis of the Civil War in Somalia: The Impact of Foreign Military Intervention on the Conflict by Muuse Yuusuf (review)
- Literary Imaginations from Below: Crowdsourced Verse and African Literature's Digital Publics
- Jeliya at the Crossroads: Learning African Wisdom through an Embodied Practice by Lisa Feder (review)
- African Studies Keyword: "Transformation"
- Hidden Treasures: Badagry 4th Door of Return by Ronke Macaulay (review)
- Seeing Like a Citizen: Decolonization, Development, and the Making of Kenya, 1945–1980 by Kara Moskowitz (review)
- Decolonisation: Revolution & Evolution ed. by David Boucher and Ayesha Omar (review)
- Project Assemblages: Identity Realignment in China-Africa encounters in the Construction Industry in Congo-Brazzaville
- A New African Elite: Place in the Making of a Bridge Generation by Debora Pellow (review)
- A Tale of Two Divestments: South Africa, Sudan, and Howard University
- Corrigendum
- Letters, Kinship, and Social Mobility in Nigeria by Olufemi Vaughan (review)
- The Heritage of Latinx and Caribbean Literature by Sarah Quesada by Sarah Quesada (review)
- Contemporary Narratives on Yoruba History, Modern Society in Nigeria, and the Meaning of Decolonized Humanity in the African Context
- All I Eat Is Medicine: Going Hungry in Mozambique's AIDS Economy by Ippolytos Kalofonos (review)
- Convening Black Intimacy: Christianity, Gender, and Tradition in Early Twentieth-Century South Africa by Natasha Erlank (review)
- The Modern Sovereign: The Body of Power in Central Africa (Congo and Gabon) by Joseph Tonda (review)
- Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel: Local Politics and Rebel Groups by Alexander Thurston (review)
- Shaping Tradition: Women's Roles in Ceremonial Rituals of the Agwagune by David Uru Iyam (review)
- Unruly Ideas: A History of Kitawala in Congo by Nicole Eggers (review)
- African Refugees by Toyin Falola and Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso (review)
- Precolonial Legacies in Postcolonial Politics: Representation and Redistribution in Decentralized West Africa by Martha Wilfahrt (review)
- Mami Wata by C.J. Obasi (review)
- Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence by Michael Wahman (review)
- States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court by Oumar Ba (review)
- "Up Against the Wall, Motherfucker": The History of a Phrase
- Morbid Symptoms
- Remembering Priscilla "Percy" L. Walton, 1957–2024
- Religion and Neuroscience in Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Boot Camp Baby: Military Science Fiction's Incubator
- Things Change: Black Material Culture and the Development of a Consumer Society in South Africa, 1800–2020 by Robert Ross (review)
- Crossroads: Leprosy, Igbo cosmology and cultural worldviews
- Unforgotten shadows: Exploring the dynamics of Biafra agitation in south-east Nigeria
- Decolonizing Civil Society in Mozambique: Governance, Politics and Spiritual Systems by Tanja Kleibl (review)
- A Stranger at Home by Noni Jabavu (review)
- Queer Objects to the Rescue: Intimacy and Citizenship in Kenya by George Paul Meiu (review)
- Primitive Normativity: Race, Sexuality, and Temporality in Colonial Kenya by Elizabeth W. Williams (review)
- 'Working for the stomach': Sustaining peasant mining in south-western Uganda
- Gender and Sexuality in Kenyan Societies: Centering the Human and the Humane in Critical Studies ed. by Besi Brillian Muhonja and Babacar M'Baye (review)
- Hosting States and Unsettled Guests: Eritrean Refugees in a Time of Migration Deterrence by Jennifer Riggan and Amanda Poole (review)
- Arbitrary States: Social Control and Modern Authoritarianism in Museveni's Uganda by Rebecca Tapscott (review)
- Developing Theatre in the Global South: Institutions, Networks, Experts ed. by Nic Leonhardt and Christopher B. Balme (review)
- African Possibilities: A Matriarchitarian Perspective for Social Justice by Ifi Amadiume (review)
- Print media and egalitarianism in 1960s Eswatini: Izwi lama Swazi and the columnist 'Kadebona'
- Imagining Futures: Memory and Belonging in an African Family by Carola Lentz and Isidore Lobnibe (review)
- 'I can't segregate myself': Self-narrating and 'small boundary' work in Nairobi's ghettos
- The Horn Engaging the Gulf: Economic Diplomacy and Statecraft in Regional Relations by Aleksi Ylönen (review)
- Afrocubanas: History, Thought, and Cultural Practices ed. by Devyn Spence Benson, Daisy Rubiera Castillo, and Inés María Martiatu Terry (review)
- Competition, payment and flexible trust on a Sierra Leonean fishing boat
- ‘We built Ethiopia by replacing the expatriates’: how Gurage entrepreneurs shaped the national economy and political culture in post-liberation Ethiopia (1941–74)
- ‘If there is trust there is no need for words’: embodying trust in a competitive environment
- The Eséka train disaster as a witchcraft collective action: a socio-historical perspective on anger
- Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures by Gabrielle Hecht (review)
- A leap of faith: football and religion among aspiring migrants in Cameroon
- Mis/trust and political competition in post-devolution Gusiiland, south-west Kenya: an ethnography of electoral patronage
- Competition and mis/trust in Africa and beyond
- Response by the author