Book

• Black Designers in Chicago: Culture and Community in the Twentieth Century, co-edited with David Hartt and Daniel Schulman (University of Chocago Press, 2026).
  

Book Chapters / Journal Articles

• "Machine Age Watercolors," in Heather Campbell Coyle, ed., Jazz Age Illustration (Yale University Press / Delaware Art Museum, 2024), pp. 131-137.
• "The Strange Career of Topsy," in Suzy Anger and Thomas Vranken, eds., Victorian Automata: Mechanism and Agency in the Nineteenth Century (Cambridge, 2024), pp. 272-288
• “The Political Economy of AfriCOBRA," Archives of American Art 60.2 (Fall 2021): 26-45
  
• “The Economies of Black Culture: Commercial Art in/as African American Art,” Questionnaire on Art and the Economy, American Art 33.3 (Fall 2019): 14-19
  

Essays

• “The Pioneering Career of Thomas Miller,” AIGA Eye on Design (August 2, 2021)
  
• “How to Renew the Color of Bricks,”  Gagosian Quarterly (June 9, 2020)
  
• “The Chicago School of Theaster Gates,” C Magazine: Contemporary Art and Criticism 131 (Autumn 2016): 8-13.
  

Reviews

• Segal and Jahn, Design & Solidarity: Conversations on Collective Futures (2023), in Design & Culture (2024)
• Zorach, Art for People's Sake: Artists and Community in Black Chicago, 1965–1975 (2019), in caa.reviews (May 2022)
• Sheehan, Study in Black and White: Photography, Race, Humor (2018) for the American Historical Review (March 2021)
  
• Ellis, Antebellum Posthuman: Race and Materiality in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (2018), in H-Slavery (January 2020).
  
• Guerra, Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America (2018), in American Journal of Play (Spring 2019)