Selected Articles

“While change originates in the struggles and protests and demands of the oppressed and their allies, such demands are rarely the end point, and few activists see them as such. To make a fundamental difference, change has to be enacted into law or translated into policy . . . . And most fundamentally, change has to be managed through the institutions of American life.”

— Article in Journal of American History, 2020

 JAH Articles

“The U.S. Army and “the Problem of Race”:  Afros, Race-Consciousness, and Institutional Logic,” Journal of American History, December 2019.

“The Army in the Marketplace: Recruiting the All-Volunteer Army,” Journal of American History, June 2007, pp. 47-74.