Epitaph For David Covin

It pains me to memorialize my friend, our brother, Dr. David Covin. He died at home in Sacramento, California, Saturday, June 3, 2023. David was with his immediate family: his wife Judy and daughter Holly. It is hard to find the words to communicate what NCOBPS meant...

In Loving Memory – Dr. Robert C. Smith

National Conference of Black Political Scientists Mourns the Loss of Legendary Scholar Dr. Robert C. SmithFebruary 12, 1947 – April 13, 2023  [Itta Bena, Mississippi] – The National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) is deeply saddened...

Statement in Solidarity for Tyre Nichols

It is with an unfortunate kind of clarity that we express our outrage yet again as our status as persons of color in the United States has forced us to be witnesses of yet another young black person become a Martyr for our community. This injustice is egregious,...

RUSSELL SAGE REQUEST FOR ARTICLES

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences ISSUE ON:U.S. Census 2020: Continuity and Change Zhenchao QianDepartment of SociologyBrown UniversityTrevon LoganDepartment of EconomicsThe Ohio State University The decennial population census in the...

NCOBPS 54th Annual Meeting: March 8-11, 2021

SAVE THE DATE! The National Conference of Black Political Scientists is pleased to announce our 54th Annual Meeting, March 8-11, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.  Join us for an exciting conference featuring prolific scholarship from the world’s top scholars and experts...