The Western journal of black studies
Last updated ISSN 0197-4327
The Western journal of black studies is published by Washington State University Press in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Western journal of black studies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Race, History, and American Society
- Education Systems and Policy
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Diverse Education Studies and Reforms
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Music History and Culture
- African cultural and philosophical studies
- Caribbean history, culture, and politics
- School Choice and Performance
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
Key facts
| Publisher | Washington State University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0197-4327 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 787 |
| Publishing since | 1966 |
| Journal website | public.wsu.edu/~wjbs/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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