1. Du Bois, Weber, and the Problem of the Color Line • Travis Ashby, UCLA; Omar Lizardo, University of California, Los Angeles; Dustin Stoltz, Lehigh University; Michael Wood, Brigham Young University.

2. Beyond the Color Line: Anti-White Japanese Empire and the Making of Minzoku in Manchukuo • Riko Kobayashi, University of Chicago; Wei Zhou, University of Chicago.

3. From Racial Capitalism to Peripheral Crisis: Oral Histories of Zambia and Zimbabwe in the Neoliberal Age • Yao Lu, Princeton University.

4. Boundaries of Blackness – the Racialization of Eritreans, Ethiopians, and Somalis over Time • Rebbeca Tesfai, Temple University.