Book
On Black Media Philosophy, University of California Press, 2022
Selected Articles
“In Search of the Black International: The Black Scholar and the Challenge to Communication and Media Studies,” Communication Theory, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1093/ct/qtad001
“Black Studies and the Case of/for the Howard Journal of Communications,” Howard Journal of Communications, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1080/10646175.2021.1991862.
“Against the ‘Vocation of Autopsy’: Blackness and/in US Communication Histories,” History of Media Studies, 2021, 1.1.
“Black Studies and/as Media Theory,” Canadian Journal of Communication, 2021, 46.1.
“Toward a Black Media Philosophy,” Cultural Studies, 2020, 34.6.
“Plastic Empowerment: Financial Literacy and Black Economic Life,” with Carolyn Hardin, American Quarterly, 2019, 71.4.
“Black ‘Matter’ Lives,” Women’s Studies in Communication, 2018, 41.4.
“The ‘Lumpenproletariats’ Redemption’: Black Radical Potentiality and LA Gang Tours,” Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture and Society, 2017, 19(1), 39-58.
“Ceasing Fire and Seizing Time: LA Gang Tours and the White Control of Mobility,” with coauthor Sarah Sharma, Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies, 2016, 6(1), 26-44.
“Rebels of the Underground: Media, Orality, and the Routes of Black Emancipation,” Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, 2016, 13(2), 184-197.
“The (Racial) Biases of Communication: Rethinking Media and Blackness,” Social Identities:Journal for the Study of Race, Nation and Culture, 2015, (5), 474-488.
Other Writing
“Black Studies is for Everyone,” Oxford University Press Blog, 2020.
“On Africana Studies,” with Atiya Husain, The Collegian, 2020.