Publications

Riley, Emmitt. 2020. For the Culture: Explaining the Electoral Success of African American Incumbents.  From Slavery to Liberation: The African American Experience. (Eds.)Joshua D. Farrington, Gwendolyn Graham, and Normal Powel.  

Riley. Emmitt and Peterson, Clarissa. 2019. “Economic Anxiety or Racial Predispositions? Explaining White Support for Donald Trump.” Journal of Race & Policy 14: (1) 5-24.

Riley, Emmitt, and Peterson, Clarissa. 2019. “Explaining the Impact of Black Political Representation on Racial Resentment in Majority Black Congressional Districts.” Journal of Black Studies 50: (7) 1-22. 

Peterson, Clarissa, and Riley, Emmitt. 2017. The Great Divider: President Obama's Influence on Trust in Government and Racial Attitudes in How the Obama Presidency Changed the Political Landscape. (Eds.) Larry J. Walker, F. Erik Brooks, and Ramon Goings.

“Stereotypy, Mammy, and Recovery in Cheryl Dunye’s Watermelon Woman” in Sisters in the Life: A History of Out African American Lesbian Media-making, eds. Alex Juhasz & Yvonne Welbon (Duke University Press, March 2018).

Mac Dixon-Fyle and Gibril Cole, (eds.), New Perspectives on the Sierra Leone Krio, Peter Lang Publishers, 2005. 

Mac Dixon-Fyle and Earl Conteh-Morgan, Sierra Leone at the End of the Twentieth Century: History, Politics, and Society, Peter Lang Publishers, 1999. 

Mac Dixon-Fyle, A Saro Community in the Niger Delta, 1912-1984: The Potts-Johnsons of Port Harcourt and their Heirs, University of Rochester Press, 1999.

American Odysseys: A History of Colonial North America, co-author, Timothy J. Shannon (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014).

Emancipating New York: The Politics of Slavery and Freedom 1777-1827 (LSU Press, 2006).

Jim Crow New York: A Documentary History of Race and Citizenship, 1777-1877, co-author, David Quigley (New York University Press, 2003).