History in Africa


History in Africa: A Journal of Debates, Methods, and Source Analysis is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal covering the historiography and methodology of African history. It is published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the African Studies Association. The editor-in-chief is Lorelle D. Semley, a historian at Boston College. Other editors of the journal include Teresa Barnes, Bayo Holsey, and Egodi Uchendu ''.''

History

The journal was established in 1974 with an introduction by founding editor David Henige entitled, "."
In 2020, the journal announced a new editorial team composed entirely of Black and African women, led by editor-in-chief Lorelle D. Semley.