"Sub-Saharan Africans in the U.S. Labor: The Market: The Cost of Being Black.." National Journal of Sociology 10:57-82
"African Immigrants' Participation in the US Labor Market." Paper presented at the Oxford Round Table, Oxford University, England
"African Racial Identity in the Americas." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA
"Perception of the US Labor Market by Black Sub-Saharan Immigants." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA
Professional Service:
Faculty Participant, Hampton University Technology Transfer Project Grant
Dr Amissah has reviewed manuscripts for the American Sociological Review, Sociological Inquiry, and Journal of African American Studies. In addition he has reviewed Geography books for John Wiley and Sons (publisher) and books on Deviance for Roxbury Publishing Company, as well as evaluated research proposals for the National Science Foundation.
Attended the UNCF/Mellon Mentors and Coordinators Conference in Atlanta.( Fall)
Current Work in Progress:
"A Comparative Study of the Experience of African Immigrants in Europe and the United States"
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