{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox journal | title = The Journal of African History | cover = The Journal of African History.jpg | former_name = | abbreviation = J. Afr. Hist. | discipline = [[History of Africa]] | editor = Abou Bamba, Michelle Moyd, Naaborko Sackeyfio-Lenoch, Samuel Severson, Thulasizwe Simpson | publisher = [[Cambridge University Press]] | country = | history = Since 1960 | frequency = Continuous, online only | openaccess = Yes | license = [[Creative Commons]] | impact = 0.9 | impact-year = 2024 | ISSN = 0021-8537 | eISSN = 1469-5138 | CODEN = | JSTOR = 00218537 | LCCN = 63005723 | OCLC = 1039207112 | website = http://journals.cambridge.org/jid_AFH | link1 = http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayIssue?jid=AFH&tab=currentissue | link1-name = Online access | link2 = http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayBackIssues?jid=AFH | link2-name = Online archive }} '''''The Journal of African History''''' is a triannual [[peer-reviewed]] [[open access]] [[academic journal]]. It was established in 1960 and is published by [[Cambridge University Press]]. It covers [[African history]] and [[African archaeology|archaeology]] and was established by [[John Fage]] and [[Roland Oliver]]. The [[editors-in-chief]] are Michelle Moyd ([[Michigan State University]]), Moses Ochonu ([[Vanderbilt University]]), and Thulasizwe Simpson ([[University of Pretoria]]).
==Abstracting and indexing== The journal is abstracted and indexed in: {{columns-list| *[[Arts and Humanities Citation Index]]<ref name=ISI>{{cite web |url=https://mjl.clarivate.com/search-results?issn=0021-8537 |title=The Journal of African History |publisher=[[Clarivate]] |work=Web of Science Master Journal List |access-date=2025-11-05}}</ref> *[[Current Contents]]/Arts & Humanities<ref name=ISI/> *[[EBSCO databases]]<ref name=MIAR>{{cite MIAR |title=The Journal of African History |issn=0021-8537 |access-date=2025-11-05}}</ref> *[[GEOBASE]]<ref name=GEOBASE>{{cite web |url=http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/engineering-village/contentdatabase-overview |title=Content/Database Overview - GEOBASE Source List |publisher=[[Elsevier]] |work=Engineering Village |access-date=2025-11-05}}</ref> *[[International Bibliography of Periodical Literature]]<ref name=MIAR/> *[[Linguistic Bibliography]]<ref name=MIAR/> *[[Modern Language Association Database]]<ref name=MIAR/> *[[ProQuest databases]]<ref name=MIAR/> *[[Scopus]]<ref name=Scopus>{{cite web |url=https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/19095 |title=Source details: The Journal of African History |publisher=[[Elsevier]] |work=Scopus Preview |access-date=2025-11-05}}</ref> *[[Social Sciences Citation Index]]<ref name=ISI/> }} According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2024 [[impact factor]] of 0.9.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2025 |chapter=The Journal of African History |title=2024 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Clarivate]] |edition=Science OR Social Sciences OR Emerging Sources OR Arts and Humanities |via=[[Web of Science]] |title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}</ref>
==Еditors== * 1990-1997 [[Joseph C. Miller]]<ref>https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/joseph-c-miller-1939-2019/</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{Scholia|venue}} *{{Official website|http://journals.cambridge.org/jid_AFH}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Journal Of African History, The}} [[Category:African history journals]] [[Category:Cambridge University Press academic journals]] [[Category:English-language journals]] [[Category:Triannual journals]] [[Category:Academic journals established in 1960]]