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African and Black Diaspora

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2007

ISSN1752-8631

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.149

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

304

Total Citations

2,309

2yr Mean Citedness

0.13

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the experiences, identities, and cultural expressions of people of African descent across various global diasporas. It examines themes of race, gender, migration, assimilation, resistance, and the construction of identity in different geographical and social contexts. The journal also analyzes literary and cultural representations of these experiences.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 5 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications304

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1752-8631

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2017

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ2

AnthropologyQ3

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3

DemographyQ4

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Cultural StudiesDemography

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diaspora, migration, transnational identityMigration and Labor DynamicsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyCaribbean history, culture, and politicsAfrican history and culture studiesRace, History, and American SocietyMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesAnthropological Studies and InsightsMusic History and Culture