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Author/Title	Research Type	Related Fields
Howard, Matthew. Race, Place, & Space: Historicizing Blackness & Mobility. 2022. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Culture, History, Novel/Prose Fiction, Race and Ethnicity, Space/Place
Knapp, Caleb. They Chose Instead Revolt: Slave Narratives, Sexual Violence, and the Black Radical Tradition. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, Gender, History, Race and Ethnicity
Alan Williams. Queering the Transpacific: Race and Sexuality across the U.S. and Japanese Empires. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, Asian American, Critical Race Theory, Global Studies, History, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Transnational
Grimmer, Chelsea. Global Fluidity: Coalitional Worldbuilding in the Afterlife of Posthumanism. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Environment, Poetry and Poetics, Popular Culture, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality
Simon, Samantha. Black Nationalist Speculations: Empire, Gender, and Genre in 19th- and 20th-Century African American Literature. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Culture, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Gender, Nationalism, Race and Ethnicity
Smith, Alexandra V. Writing the Street: Discourses of Choice, Agency, and Mobility in Twentieth Century Street Lit. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, American, Jewish Studies, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Space/Place, Urban Studies
Roberts, Georgia May. Who Killed It: Toward a Hip Hop Theory. 2018. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Culture, Music
Sackschewsky, Leisl. Orientations in Time: Music and the Construction of Historical Narrative in 20th and 21st Century African-American Literature. 2016. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, 21st Century, African American, American, Literature, Music
Wachter-Grene, Kirin. Unthinkable, Unprintable, Unspeakable: Transgression in Postwar African American Literature. 2014. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, American, Gender, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality
Morse, Jason H. Promiscuous Contextualities: Race, Sex, Gender, and the Problem of the Stereotype in the Politics of Representation. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Culture, Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality
Percinkova-Patton, Irena. Toast to Morrison: The Trickster Paradigm in African American Literature. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Comparative Literature, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Transnational
Hernandez, Melanie A. Border Crossings: Passing and Other(ed) Strategic Performances of Race in African American and Chicana/o Literatures. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Chicana/o, Genre Theory, Latino/a Studies, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Theater History, Visual Culture
Lewis, Sydney Fonteyn. Looking forward to the Past: Black Women and Sexual Agency in 'Neo' Cultural Productions. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Culture, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Performance Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality, Women Writers
Mirpuri, Anoop. Slated for Destruction: Race, Black Radicalism, and the Meaning of Captivity in the Postwar Exceptional State. 2010. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, American, History, Law, Race and Ethnicity
Keith Feldman. Racing the Question:  Israel/Palestine and U.S. Imperial Culture.  University of Washington, 2008	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, African American, Race and Ethnicity
Larkin, Lesley Alexandra. "And in this task we create the self": Reading Race and Twentieth-century American Literature. 2007. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, American, Critical Race Theory, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Postmodern, Race and Ethnicity
Adams, Helane. "Powers from the Deep": Ethnic Cultural Memory and Wholeness Theory in Fiction by African American and Chicana Women. 2002. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Chicana/o, Gender, History, Race and Ethnicity, Women Writers
Adams, Helane. "Powers from the Deep": Ethnic Cultural Memory and Wholeness Theory in Fiction by African American and Chicana Women, University of Washington, 2002.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Chicana/o, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Women Writers
Kim, Bom. Speculative Capital and Its Wastes: Race, Labor, and War in the Age of Financialization. 2021. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Asian American, Race and Ethnicity, War and Terror