Editorial Advisory Board
- Zaheer Ali, Columbia University
- Lee D. Baker, Duke University
- Amiri Baraka, Artist/Activist A.
- Lynn Bolles, University of Maryland
- Rose Brewer, University of Minnesota
- Kathleen Neal Cleaver, Emory University
- Clayborne Carson, Stanford University
- Angela Y. Davis, University of California, Santa Cru
- Michael Dawson, University of Chicago
- Bill Fletcher, Jr., Independent Scholar
- Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Spelman University
- Michael Eric Dyson, Georgetown University
- Grant Farred, Duke University
- Eric Foner, Columbia University
- Murray Forman, Northeastern University
- Steven Gregory, Columbia University
- Farah Jasmine Griffin, Columbia University
- Faye Harrison, University of Florida
- Darlene Clark Hine, Northwestern University
- Gerald Horne, University of North Carolina
- John Jackson, University of Pennsylvania
- Joy James, Williams College
- James Jennings, Tufts University
- Martha Jones, University of Michigan
- Robin D. G. Kelley, UCLA
- Jeffrey Kerr-Ritchie, Howard University
- Mahmood Mamdani, Columbia University
- Anthony Marx, NYC public library
- Timothy Patrick McCarthy, Harvard University
- Brian Meeks, The University of the West Indies
- Mona Keesha Middlemass, Rutgers University
- Mignon R. Moore, UCLA
- Robert O'Meally, Columbia University
- John Powell, Ohio State University
- Brian Purnell, Fordham University
- Bernice Johnson Reagon, Spelman University
- Don Robotham, The Graduate Center, CUNY
- David Roediger, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Sonia Sanchez, Temple University
- Mark Q. Sawyer, UCLA
- Nikhil P. Singh, New York University
- Julia Sudbury, Mills College
- Sudhir Venkatesh, Columbia University
- Michele Wallace, The Graduate Center, CUNY
- Geoff Ward, Northeastern University
- Cornel West, Princeton
- Howard Winant, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Vershawn Ashanti Young, University of Kentucky
- F. Abiola Irele, Kwara State University, Nigeria
- Asale Angel-Ajani, New York University
- Johnnetta B. Cole, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
- Ruby Dee, Artist/Activist