AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW
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Celebrating Diversity in Literary and Artistic Expression
Introduction
AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, stands as a pivotal journal since its inception, dedicated to exploring the multifaceted aspects of African American literature, culture, and artistic expression. With an ISSN of 1062-4783 and an E-ISSN of 1945-6182, this journal provides a critical platform that delves into the rich tapestry of African American experiences, bridging gaps across literary, cultural, and visual arts disciplines. Its latest impact metrics position it in esteemed quartiles, achieving Q2 rank in both Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, alongside a strong presence in Cultural Studies with a Q3 classification. The journal’s commitment to high-quality scholarship is reflected in its Scopus rankings, drawing attention from researchers and scholars invested in cultural narratives and historical contexts. Although not currently open access, the journal's comprehensive analyses contribute significantly to discussions in academia and beyond, making it an essential resource for researchers, educators, and students alike looking to deepen their understanding of African American contributions to the arts and humanities.
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