Killing Time

Social Text 26(4), 1–29

234 citations

Racial Capitalism

Theory and Society 48(6), 851–881 — with M. Singhal

194 citations

“Life… in the Midst of Death”: Slave Insurance, Life Insurance and Disability

Disability Studies Quarterly 32(3)

33 citations

Is It a Crime? The Transgressive Politics of Hacking in Anonymous

Social Text 28 — with G. Coleman

30 citations

‘Flirt[ing] with Death’ but ‘Still Alive’: The Sexual Dimension of Surplus Time in Hip Hop Fantasy

Cultural Dynamics 18(1), 61–88

24 citations

Hip-Hop

Social Text 27(3), 141–146

23 citations

‘Le Sénégal Qui Gagne’: Soccer and the Stakes of Neoliberalism in a Postcolonial Port

Fringe Nations in World Soccer, 144–161

20 citations

“Crimes of History”: Senegalese Soccer and the Forensics of Slavery

Souls 9(3), 193–222

18 citations

Value of Life: Insurance, Slavery, and Expertise

American Capitalism: New Histories, 257–282

15 citations

Prototype: In Search of the Perfect Senegalese Basketball Physique

America’s Game(s), 118–143

13 citations

Commodity

Social Text 27(3), 78–84

11 citations

Saint Tupac

Transforming Anthropology 25(2), 90–102 — with ABD Jesús, S. Palmié

10 citations

Theoretical Ramifications of Django Unchained

American Anthropologist 117(1), 154–161

10 citations

“It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp…”: Navigating Black Politics in the Wake of Katrina

Public Culture 21(2), 343–376

10 citations

Forensics

Journal of the American Academy of Religion 87(3), 649–654

5 citations

Diaspora

Social Text 27(3), 94–101

5 citations

Slavery and Incarceration in the Frontier: The Origin of Convict Leasing

Journal of Cultural Economy 16(3), 337–349

4 citations

Decoder: The Slave Insurance Market

Foreign Policy — with W. Rankin

4 citations

The Price of Life: From Slavery to Corporate Life Insurance

Dissent 64(2), 63–67

4 citations

Higher: Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Nipsey Hussle

Transforming Anthropology 27(2), 81–84

3 citations

Thief’s Theme

South Atlantic Quarterly 108(3), 541–562

3 citations

The Problem of Liquidity: Sovereignty, Insurance, and Slavery

Current Anthropology 66(S27), S62–S68

2 citations

Conjunctures: Who Counts, What Circulates, and the Politics of Children

Public Culture 33(2), 129–133 — with A. Appadurai, V. Rao, E. Robles-Anderson

2 citations

Editors’ Introduction: Hurricane María and the Caribbean

Transforming Anthropology 26(2), 99–101 — with AM Beliso-De Jesús

2 citations

The Concept of Capital

HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory 5(1), 501–508

2 citations

The Problem of Citizenship, the Question of Crime, and the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement

Transition: An International Review, 177–187

2 citations

Introduction: Movement Politics

Disability Studies Quarterly 32(3)

2 citations

Resource Curse?

Transition: An International Review, 151–159 — with L. Coyle

2 citations

Epilogue: It Was All a Dream (Wasn’t It?)

America’s Game(s), 191–196

2 citations

(At) Play in the Postcolony

The University of Chicago

2 citations

Through Lines: Punishment, Discipline, and Racial Oppression in American Public Schools

Journal of Urban History — with K. Wiley

1 citation

Race and Capitalism: Global Territories, Transnational Histories

with A. Roy, M. Dawson, N. Connolly et al.

1 citation

Forensics of Capital

African Futures: Essays on Crisis, Emergence, and Possibility, 77

1 citation

Architecture of the Unconscious

Psychoanalytic Dialogues 25(2), 163–175

1 citation

Commercial Affinity: “Intersectionality” and the Limits of “Racial Capitalism”

The Routledge Companion to Intersectionalities, 537–542

Prison Experiments

with M. Singhal

Manning Marable and the Value of Leadership

Souls 13(4), 402–408

“Security of Justice”: Introduction to Issue 1

Souls 13(1), 17–28

To Be a Butterfly on the Wall of This Mansion…

Psychoanalytic Dialogues 25(2), 208–210

Factors Affecting Undergraduate Student Involvement at a Historically Black University

New York University

3 citations

Marginal Gains: Monetary Transactions in Atlantic Africa

Africa Development 30(1/2), 251–253

Bringing the Empire Home: Race, Class, and Gender in Britain and Colonial South Africa

Africa Development 29(4), 147–148

W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute Fellowship

Harvard University

Charles Warren Center Fellowship

Harvard University — Multimedia History & Literature

ACLS Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship

American Council of Learned Societies