books

American Government in Black and White Paradigm Publishers will publish her new book, American Government in Black and White (co-authored with Steven C. Tauber) in January 2010.

“Can We All Get Along?" Racial and Ethnic Minorities in American Politics Westview Press published the fifth edition of her book, “Can We All Get Along?" Racial and Ethnic Minorities in American Politics, coauthored with Joseph Stewart, Jr. in 2009.  (The first edition in 1995 won the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in North America Award for Outstanding Scholarship on the Subject of Intolerance, 1996.)

Race, Place and Risk: Black Homicide in Urban America Her 1990 book, Race, Place and Risk: Black Homicide in Urban America, co-authored with Harold W. Rose, won the National Conference of Black Political Scientists' 1995 Best Book Award for a previously published book that has made a substantial and continuing contribution.

Articles

Her articles have appeared in numerous journals, including:

• Journal of Politics
• American Political Science Review
• Urban Affairs Review
• The Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race