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Guest Post — AI as Reader, Author, and Reviewer: What Stays Human? - The Scholarly Kitchen

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Welcome, Fatoumata Toure, as our Fall Intern at #UWP Fatoumata is a junior at Brown University, concentrating in Public Health. Please welcome her as she begins this journey with us! #WeWillTellOurOwnStory #UWPBooks #Blackauthors #blackscholars #publishing #ayosekai #HCZ #FatoumataToure

UWP Fall 2025 Intern Announcement~ Welcome Nafi Abubakar to #UWPBooks as our fall intern in partnership with the Harlem Children’s Zone! Nafi is a sophomore at Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC), where she is majoring in Engineering. Welcome #NafiAbubakar

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The first Black dean of LSU's Paul M. Hebert Law Center will step down from her leadership role against her wishes, citing racial and gender discrimination.

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The Little Black Book Series Belongs in Every Academic Library — Now In every era of scholarship, certain works emerge that define the conversation for generations to come. The Little Black Book Series in Methods, Theory & Praxis is one such landmark contribution. Review now at UWPBooks.com.

THE BOOK ON BLACK WOMEN IN POLITICS ~ As we witness Black women leaders targeted in public life, Nelson’s book reads less like history and more like political analysis with immediate relevance. It demonstrates that the silencing of Black women is not incidental but systemic. More at UWPBooks.com

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Thursday's "March on Wall Street" drew higher ed advocates, transforming the demonstration into a convergence of campus and community activism.

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Libraries make this resource available to support faculty navigating the intersections of technology, society, and justice. Available now at EBSCO Directly at UWPBooks.com for course adoption. Recommend Design Heuristics by Kem-Laurin Lubin for your collection.

Spotlight on the Little Black Book Series (LBBS): Indexicality Vol. 1 Libraries: Ensure students and faculty has access to Indexicality by adding it to your collection. UWP’s distribution partners for libraries via EBSCO for seamless institutional access or directly through UWPbooks.com.

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Here it is, my 235th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the last week. Add more below, share widely, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ americanstudier.substack.com/p/scholarsun...

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Nearly 600 books, including works by Maya Angelou, Ibram X. Kendi, and authors documenting the Holocaust and American lynching, were removed from military Academy libraries under orders from Pete Hegseth. www.everylibrary.org/596dod via ‪@everylibrary.bsky.social‬

THE SURVIVAL CHEAT CODE BOOK – The Spirit of Fear is a Weapon Against the African Mind “The fight for the African mind is the fight to reclaim our memory, our meaning, and our mission.” — Dr. Wade Nobles Let us reject lies that fear whispers & reclaim Freedom & healing. UWPBooks.com

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UWP: A Historical Mission and a call to write our futures. From the chains of slavery to the roar of freedom songs, & the hush harbors to Howard halls — we have always been more! This is your Freedom Text: The Story We Never Stop Telling So write it down. Every memory. Every miracle. Every March.

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NEW PUBLICATION ALERT We are honored to announce the release of our co-authored article, “Framing Research Methods in Black/Africana Studies: A Personal Odyssey,” Published in The Journal of Black Studies (SAGE Journals). 🔗 Read the OPEN ACCESS article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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What if...? What if Wakanda was a memory colonized out of us? What if the American flag had been redesigned in 1876 by Harriet Tubman, and the stars aligned by Yemayá? We’re not asking you to imagine a better world. We’re just asking you to remember the one we built before they lied. uwpbooks.com

A Must-Have for Black #Psychology & #MentalHealth Education: "Epigenomic Awareness as a Key to Black Mental Health" A game-changer for those dedicated to health, wellness, and research. Professors, clinicians, and students—make sure this text is part of your curriculum and practice. uwpbooks.com

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𝐈𝐟 𝐀𝐈 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞, 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞? We’re proud to release Design Heuristics by Dr. Kem-Laurin Lubin, a timely, urgent work for designers, scholars, policymakers. Now available from Universal Write Publications. Reserve your copy → uwpbooks.com

✨ You're Invited! ✨ Join us Saturday, May 24, 2025, 4-6 pm, at the legendary #sankofa Bookstore in Washington, DC, for the official launch of one of the most urgent and groundbreaking books of our time moderated by renowned Behavioral Neuroscientist Dr. Niyana Rasayon.

EPIGENOMICS- Co-Authors Benson George Cooke, Ed.D. Schuyler “Sky” C. Webb, Ph.D., MB. The First official private launch for the psychology DNA book on racism. www.UWPBooks.com www.youtube.com/shorts/RqKj2...