Shatema Threadcraft Receives the 2026 Ralph J. Bunche Award for “The Labors of Resurrection: Black Women, Necromancy, and Morrisonian Democracy” –

The Ralph J. Bunche Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best scholarly work in political science that explores the phenomenon of ethnic and cultural pluralism.

Citation from the Award Committee:

In this bold and compelling book, Shatema Threadcraft brings our attention to that what has been hidden and purposely covered up: Black femicide. Threadcraft examines what this means for how we think about the future of democracy, social movements, and Black politics. In doing so, she plows new ground in REP specifically, and in American politics more broadly. While much of American politics research is

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