The C. Wright Mills Award was presented at the Awards Ceremony on Saturday, August 19.

The 2022 C. Wright Mills Award Winner is:

Dr. Michael L. Walker

Indefinite

Indefinite:
Doing Time in Jail

Oxford University Press

Congratulations, Dr. Walker! 

   

Congratulations to all of the 2022 C. Wright Mills Award Finalists:

Benjamin, RuhaViral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want, Princeton University Press

Virtual Justice

Lewis, Jovan Scott, Violent Utopia: Dispossession and Black Restoration in Tulsa, Duke University Press

Violent Utopia

Pérez, RaúlThe Souls of White Jokes: How Racist Humor Fuels White Supremacy, Stanford University Press

 

The Souls of White Jokes

Roberts, DorothyTorn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World, Basic Books

 

Torn Apart

 

C. WRIGHT MILLS AWARD COMMITTEE

Georgiann Davis, Chair, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Waverly DuckChair-ElectUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
Charles Bell, Illinois State University
Emmie Cochran-Jackson, Middle Georgia State University

Kevin Escudero, Brown University
Amy Lubitow, Portland State University
Howard Lune, Hunter College, CUNY