E. James West is a UK-based historian and writer.
He is the author of Ebony Magazine and Lerone Bennett Jr.: Popular Black History in Postwar America (Illinois, 2020), A House for the Struggle: The Black Press and the Built Environment in Chicago (Illinois, 2022), and Our Kind of Historian: The Work and Activism of Lerone Bennett Jr. (Massachusetts, 2022).
You can find his writing in scholarly and popular publications, including the African American Review, The American Historian, American Journalism, Black Perspectives, The Black Scholar, the Journal of African American History, the Journal of American Studies, Slate, and the Washington Post. |