OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court	51
Toxic Water, Toxic System: Environmental Racism and Michigan’s Water War	27
False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers StockstillCaseyFalse Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers. New York: New York University Press, 2023. $28. 232 pp. ISBN 9781479815005.	26
Policing the Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics and the Remaking of Segregation	26
Migrants Who Care: West Africans Working and Building Lives in U.S. Healthcare ShowersFumilayoMigrants Who Care: West Africans Working and Building Lives in U.S. Healthcare. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers	21
Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism MayorgaSarahUrban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism. Durham, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2023. $27.95. 220 pp. I	21
Thematic Book Review: Police Violence and the Failure of Reform in the Wake of the Movement for Black Lives ChengTonyThe Policing Machine: Enforcement, Endorsements, and the Illusion of Public Input.	20
Black and Some Other Race: Examining Shifts in the Black Latino Population in the Census Bureau’s 2020 Race Question	20
The Invisible Carework of Anti-racist Pedagogy: The Experiences of Graduate Student Teaching Assistants	18
Inequality among the Disadvantaged? Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Earnings among Young Men and Women without a College Education	16
“Asians Are the Least Troublemaker”: Navigating Racial In-betweenness in Korean American Community-based Spaces	15
The Paradox of Integration: Racial Composition of NFL Positions from 1960 to 2020	15
Students Want to Build Anti-racist Praxis: How to Support Them in the Classroom with Grassroots Organizers	15
(Un)docile Bodies	14
Food Power Politics: The Food Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement SmithBobby J.IIFood Power Politics: The Food Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement. Chapel Hill, NC: The Universit	13
The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class	13
Detangling Beauty, Curly Hair, and Race: (Re)Interpreting Beauty and Latinx Racial Identities through Natural Hair Narratives	12
From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century	11
Walking Mannequins: How Race and Gender Shape Retail Clothing Work	11
Self-Reported Unfair Police Stops and Skin Tone, Ethnic Origin, and Citizenship Status among Latino Adults	11
Rejecting Multiracial Stereotypes: Parental Socialization Practices at the Intersection of Race and Gender	10
“We’re Expected to Be Homogenous”: Contesting Latinidad and the Myth of Panethnic Inclusion	10
Strategic Occidentalism: Navigating Global Racial Hierarchies through Education and Mobility among South Korean Migrants	10
Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life	10
Mapping Racial and Ethnic Variation in Climate Belief Networks	10

“American Tales of Heroes and Villains”: Donald Trump’s Framing of Latinos During COVID-19 Times	10
“Racism Masked as Safety Concerns”: The Experiences of Residents of Color With Racialized Coveillance in a Predominantly White Neighborhood	10
New Concepts for Immigrant Integration and Race/Ethnicity Theorizing: Ethnoracial Core and Symbolic-to-Consequential Ethnoracial Continuum	10
The Making, Unmaking, and Remaking of Historical Memory, Radical King, and the Black Freedom Struggle	8
Extending the Bridge: Racialized Organizations, Inhabited Institutionalism, and Racialization	8
W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Philadelphia Negro : A Book History	7
“We Will Just Have to Take It Underground”: A Black Studies Approach to Teacher Education and Critical Professional Development	7
Teaching with Color: Thematic Hires and the Politics of Teaching in Texas	7
“White Privilege . . . Is Not an Organizing Strategy”: Shifting Frameworks in White People’s Antiracist Efforts	7
How Christian Nationalism Promotes White Supremacy: An Examination of Racial Stereotypes	6
The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth	6
Manufacturing Freedom: Sex Work, Anti-Trafficking Rehab, and the Racial Wages of Rescue ShihElenaManufacturing Freedom: Sex Work, Anti-Trafficking Rehab, and the Racial Wages of Rescue. Berkeley, CA:	6
Introduction to “Our Two Cents”	6
Gendered Racial Microaggressions and Black Women’s Mental Health: Does Life Course Stage Matter?	6
Modernity’s Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India	6
Finding Black Joy in a World Where We Are Not Safe	5
On Academia and Love	5
Young, Gifted and Diverse: Origins of the New Black Elite	5
Erratum to “Brokering Belonging: A Reply”	5
Toward an Ethnoracial Ontology for the Study of Race and Ethnicity: The Case of African Americans and Black Immigrants in the United States	5
The Bricks before Brown: The Chinese American, Native American, and Mexican Americans’ Struggle for Educational Equality	5
Disciplinary Futures: Sociology in Conversation with American, Ethnic, and Indigenous Studies KimNadia Y.DhingraPawanDisciplinary Futures: Sociology in Conversation with American, Ethnic, and Indigeno	5
Precarious Protection: Differential Racialization and the Policing of Asian Victimization and Offending in America	5
Residential Immobility and Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Housing Quality	5
Political and Vital: Reflections of a Graduate Student on Quijano	5
“You’re Supposed to Say White”: Epistemic Ambiguity and Ethnoracial Classification	5
The Yalitza Phenomenon: Indigeneity, the Decline of “Nonracism,” and the State of Mestizaje in Mexico’s Early MORENA Era	4
Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb	4
Different but Somewhat Similar: Panethnicity, Group Boundaries, and Dating Preferences among Asian and Latino College Students	4
The Colors of Love: Multiracial People in Interracial Relationships	4
Theorizing Pain and Exclusion: On the Violence of “Playing the Game” in the Academy	4
Between the Is and the Ought: Abolition Democracy and Du Boisian Futures in Sociological Praxis	4
The Last Plantation: Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress JonesJames R.The Last Plantation: Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024. $	4
Teaching and Learning with Language Brokers KwonHyeyoungLanguage Brokers: Children of Immigrants Translating Inequality and Belonging for Their Families. Stanford, CA: S	4
Success and Survival: Black Advantaged Parents’ Views of Race, White Space, and HBCU Attendance	4
Zero-sum or Coalition? A Dyadic Approach for Testing Discrimination’s Impact on Perceptions of Ethnoracial Outgroups	3
Contesting Race and Citizenship: Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean	3
Policing the Migrant “Crisis”: How U.S. Immigration Policy Criminalizes and Racializes Black Migrants at the U.S./Caribbean Border	3
Behind Crimmigration: ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America	3
Sweetness in the Blood: Race, Risk, and Type 2 Diabetes	3
Documenting Black Faculty Experiences in the “Stop Woke” Era	3
The Foods of Black Folks: A Reply	3
Twenty-Five Years of Charles Mills’s Racial Contract in Sociology	3
Race, Power, and Resistance in Chicago: A Review of Building a Better Chicago and Uninsured in Chicago	3
From Jesus to J-Setting: Religious and Sexual Fluidity Among Young Black People	2
Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt BurtonOrisanmiTip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt. Oakland, CA: Universi	2
Book Review: Bodies in Evidence: Race, Gender, and Science in Sexual Assault Adjudication	2
The Black Middle-Class Family Man: Race, Gender, and Social Position at Home	2
Belonging, Bargaining, and Biting Back Emotions in a Neoliberal Society KwonHyeyoungLanguage Brokers: Children of Immigrants Translating Inequality and Belonging for Their Families. Stanford, CA: Stan	2
Shades of Subordination: Skin Tone, Race, and Frisking during Police Stops	2

Brown and Gay in LA: The Lives of Immigrant Sons	2
The Racialized Field of Education: Students’ Racialized Cultural Capital and the Meaning-making of Race in Schools	2
The Rise of Asian Ethnoburbs: A Case of Self-Segregation?	2
Deadly Force by U.S. Customs and Border Protection: An Analysis of Fatal Encounters with Latinos	2
Racial Discrimination and Mental Health Among Asian Americans During the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Black Social Capital: How Black Adults’ Racial Capital Associates With Their Social Organization Membership	2
Making the Case for Afghan Adjustment: The Racial Politics of Post-War Status Adjustment	2
A Symposium on Charles W. Mills and The Racial Contract	2
A Dialogue on Black Sociology: Its Past, Present, and Future	2
Appearance, Parentage, and Paradox: The White Privilege of Bi/Multiracial Americans with White Ancestry	2
The Politics of School Rezoning in the “Cradle of a Nation”: Racial Segregation, Settler Colonialism, and Private Property in Williamsburg, Virginia	2
COMPUGIRLS: How Girls of Color Find and Define Themselves in the Digital Age	2
Transnationalizing Reception: Racial Scripts, Institutional Logics, and Congolese Refugee Processing in the United States and Brazil	2
The Sociology of W.E.B. Du Bois: Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line	2