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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Policing the Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics and the Remaking of Segregation	35
Toxic Water, Toxic System: Environmental Racism and Michigan’s Water War	27
Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court	21
Students Want to Build Anti-racist Praxis: How to Support Them in the Classroom with Grassroots Organizers	20
The Paradox of Integration: Racial Composition of NFL Positions from 1960 to 2020	19
The Invisible Carework of Anti-racist Pedagogy: The Experiences of Graduate Student Teaching Assistants	19
Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism	17
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	17
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.	17
Inequality among the Disadvantaged? Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Earnings among Young Men and Women without a College Education	16
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.	15
“Racism Masked as Safety Concerns”: The Experiences of Residents of Color With Racialized Coveillance in a Predominantly White Neighborhood	12
“Asians Are the Least Troublemaker”: Navigating Racial In-betweenness in Korean American Community-based Spaces	12
Black and Some Other Race: Examining Shifts in the Black Latino Population in the Census Bureau’s 2020 Race Question	12
(Un)docile Bodies	11
“American Tales of Heroes and Villains”: Donald Trump’s Framing of Latinos During COVID-19 Times	11
Rejecting Multiracial Stereotypes: Parental Socialization Practices at the Intersection of Race and Gender	11
Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life	10
Walking Mannequins: How Race and Gender Shape Retail Clothing Work	10
The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class	10
From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century	10
Detangling Beauty, Curly Hair, and Race: (Re)Interpreting Beauty and Latinx Racial Identities through Natural Hair Narratives	9
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	8
“White Privilege . . . Is Not an Organizing Strategy”: Shifting Frameworks in White People’s Antiracist Efforts	8
“We’re Expected to Be Homogenous”: Contesting Latinidad and the Myth of Panethnic Inclusion	8

“We Will Just Have to Take It Underground”: A Black Studies Approach to Teacher Education and Critical Professional Development	8
Self-Reported Unfair Police Stops and Skin Tone, Ethnic Origin, and Citizenship Status among Latino Adults	8
Settler Simultaneity and Anti-Indigenous Racism at Land-Grant Universities	7
Mapping Racial and Ethnic Variation in Climate Belief Networks	7
W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Philadelphia Negro: A Book History	7
The Making, Unmaking, and Remaking of Historical Memory, Radical King, and the Black Freedom Struggle	7
Extending the Bridge: Racialized Organizations, Inhabited Institutionalism, and Racialization	7
How Christian Nationalism Promotes White Supremacy: An Examination of Racial Stereotypes	6
Debtors’ Blocks: How Monetary Sanctions Make Between-neighborhood Racial and Economic Inequalities Worse	6
Book Review of Elena Shih’s Manufacturing Freedom: Sex Work, Anti-Trafficking Rehab, and the Racial Wages of Rescue	6
The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth	6
Teaching with Color: Thematic Hires and the Politics of Teaching in Texas	6
Toward an Ethnoracial Ontology for the Study of Race and Ethnicity: The Case of African Americans and Black Immigrants in the United States	6
Residential Immobility and Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Housing Quality	5
Erratum to “Brokering Belonging: A Reply”	5
Introduction to “Our Two Cents”	5
Finding Black Joy in a World Where We Are Not Safe	5
Modernity’s Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India	5
The Bricks before Brown: The Chinese American, Native American, and Mexican Americans’ Struggle for Educational Equality	4
Political and Vital: Reflections of a Graduate Student on Quijano	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
Young, Gifted and Diverse: Origins of the New Black Elite	4
Theorizing Pain and Exclusion: On the Violence of “Playing the Game” in the Academy	4
On Academia and Love	4
Disciplinary Futures: Sociology in Conversation with American, Ethnic, and Indigenous Studies KimNadia Y.DhingraPawanDisciplinary Futures: Sociology in Conversation with American, Ethnic, and Indigeno	4
The Colors of Love: Multiracial People in Interracial Relationships	4
Teaching and Learning with Language Brokers KwonHyeyoungLanguage Brokers: Children of Immigrants Translating Inequality and Belonging for Their Families. Stanford, CA: S	3
Examining the Experiences of Racialized and Indigenous Graduate Students as Emerging Researchers	3
Sweetness in the Blood: Race, Risk, and Type 2 Diabetes	3
The Yalitza Phenomenon: Indigeneity, the Decline of “Nonracism,” and the State of Mestizaje in Mexico’s Early MORENA Era	3
Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb	3
Between the Is and the Ought: Abolition Democracy and Du Boisian Futures in Sociological Praxis	3
Behind Crimmigration: ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America	3
Assessing and Extending Colorblind Racism Theory Using National Survey Data	3
The Legacy of Slavery and Contemporary Racial Disparities in Arrest Rates	3
Success and Survival: Black Advantaged Parents’ Views of Race, White Space, and HBCU Attendance	3
Zero-sum or Coalition? A Dyadic Approach for Testing Discrimination’s Impact on Perceptions of Ethnoracial Outgroups	3
The Foods of Black Folks: A Reply	3
Different but Somewhat Similar: Panethnicity, Group Boundaries, and Dating Preferences among Asian and Latino College Students	3
Race, Power, and Resistance in Chicago: A Review of Building a Better Chicago and Uninsured in Chicago	2
Making the Case for Afghan Adjustment: The Racial Politics of Post-War Status Adjustment	2
Transnationalizing Reception: Racial Scripts, Institutional Logics, and Congolese Refugee Processing in the United States and Brazil	2
The Racialized Field of Education: Students’ Racialized Cultural Capital and the Meaning-making of Race in Schools	2
Contesting Race and Citizenship: Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean	2
The Sociology of W.E.B. Du Bois: Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line	2
From Jesus to J-Setting: Religious and Sexual Fluidity Among Young Black People	2
A Symposium on Charles W. Mills and The Racial Contract	2
Documenting Black Faculty Experiences in the “Stop Woke” Era	2
Twenty-Five Years of Charles Mills’s Racial Contract in Sociology	2
Policing the Migrant “Crisis”: How U.S. Immigration Policy Criminalizes and Racializes Black Migrants at the U.S./Caribbean Border	2

Racial Discrimination and Mental Health among Asian Americans during the COVID-19 Pandemic	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