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This month, we've got a VERY special episode: co-host @jessicaannlevy comes on to talk about her remarkable new @PennPress book, Black Power Inc., with @dygottlieb Double the hosts, double the fun! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jes…

DC - I’ll be @PoliticsProse (Conn. Ave) next Wed. March 11th at 7pm talking about Black Power Inc. w/ @DrMChatelain Come through! @PennPress politics-prose.com/jessica-ann-le…

Know the entrepreneur stereotypes with Lori Rosenkopf (@Wharton) and Greg, as they discuss alumni networks, ecosystem-driven innovation, and how universities like Penn launch biomedical startups through Pennovation. Check the full episode at buff.ly/5pdUZJp @PennPress

Don't forget: Our Black History Month sale ends this weekend! Save 40% on books in our collection (featuring 20 new releases and 7 new paperbacks added this year) when you use code PENN-BHM2026 at checkout pennpress.org/black-history-…

Don't miss @jessicaannlevy discussing her new book BLACK POWER, INC., which traces the rise of Black empowerment politics in the United States and Africa, in a hybrid event hosted by Charis Books & More tomorrow, Feb 25. Register now to reserve your spot! bit.ly/4tVjhoi

Preorders are live! ⚠️ “Houses of Correction” coming from @PennPress in April ⚠️ pennpress.org/9781512828993/…

Today at 6pm ET, join @AncestorExperts and author Gloria McCahon Whiting for a virtual discussion of BELONGING, an award-winning book exploring how Black New Englanders maintained family relationships in the face of slavery during the early colonial period bit.ly/4kSanUB

What a delight to read this close engagement of the book! ❤️ This is also the first academic review of Seeking Allah's Hierarchy. Thank you, Majid Bashir! brill.com/view/journals/…

It's time for the Renaissance Society of America's 2026 annual meeting! Check out our #RenSA26 virtual exhibit to browse relevant titles and save 40% with code RSA26—and if you're attending, visit us in the book exhibit and say hi to our editor Jenny Tan. bit.ly/4aDcdnC

"I admit it: I picked this book because of the cover." Learn more about Thomas F. Hedin's THE FOUNTAIN OF LATONA and what drew Tracy Kellmer to it in her new post on our blog—plus, save 75% when you buy the book with code FRANKLINSFAVES at checkout. bit.ly/3OrkQu2

I'm looking forward to this Zoom book event next week with @benchansfield and Mark Souther. Would love to see some of you there! Registration link here: princeton.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

On Mon Feb. 23, Fuad Musallam will discuss his new book A BREAK IN THE FUTURE, about how Lebanese activists work through failure to keep the possibility of political change alive, in a hybrid event at the Central European University in Vienna. RSVP today! bit.ly/4arKmYQ

In case you missed it: Lindsay Van Horn, who recently completed a fellowship with the Penn Press marketing department, reflected on her time with us and her roots in the Philadelphia area in a post for our blog bit.ly/4aq59dP

Don't forget to check out our Black History Month sale! The collection features 20 new titles and 7 new paperback releases added since last year. Use code PENN-BHM2026 to save 40% from now through Feb. 28 pennpress.org/black-history-…

ICYMI: Global Black Thought, the official journal of @AAIHS, has issued a call for papers on transnational Black feminist thought, deadline Jan. 1, 2027! bit.ly/4rPW454

Does Jordan B. Smith's new book THE INVENTION OF RUM pass the Page 99 Test? Find out what a single page reveals about Smith's research and analysis: page99test.blogspot.com/2026/02/jordan…

Happy Valentine's Day! If you've got love for the city of Brother Love, today is the perfect day to check out our new three-volume history of our beloved home city, GREATER PHILADELPHIA: A NEW HISTORY FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY! Visit pennpress.org/greater-philad… for more info.

Some exciting news: three of our journals will be participating in the Open Journals Collective in 2026! Learn more on our blog bit.ly/403rkBU

✨Call for Papers: Transnational Black Feminist Thought 👉🏾Global Black Thought is now accepting submissions for a special issue on Transnational Black Feminist Thought. Edited by Rachel Afi Quinn, Univ. of Houston. @PennPress Deadline: January 1, 2027 aaihs.org/call-for-paper…

If you've ever been curious about the history of rum, don't miss author Jordan B. Smith discussing his new book THE INVENTION OF RUM in a hybrid event hosted by @MountVernon tomorrow, Thurs 2/12, at 7 p.m. ET. Register now to reserve your spot! bit.ly/4qzWhsr