He has been featured in the PBS documentary series, Asian Americans, Bao Nguyen’s movie, “Be Water”, and Lisa Ling’s “This Is Life.” He wasnamed to the Frederick Douglass 200 as one of “200 living individuals who best embody the work and spirit of Douglass.” He helped to write the influential the Cultural New Deal alongside a number of artists and culture bearers. Clair Drake Teaching Award at Stanford University. Samy Alim, he was the 2014 winner of the St. He was named by The Utne Reader as one of "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World,” by KQED as an Asian Pacific American Local Hero, and by the Yerba Buena Center for The Arts as one of its 2016 YBCA 100 list of those “shaping the future of American culture.” Jeff has been a USA Ford Fellow in Literature and a winner of the North Star News Prize. His next project is a cultural biography, Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America. You can find a list of all his books in print here. It was named the Northern California Nonfiction Book Of The Year, and the Washington Post declared it “the smartest book of the year.” In May 2019, he and director Bao Nguyen created a four-episode digital series adaptation of the book for PBS Indie Lens Storycast. We Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation (Picador), was published in September 2016. The book won the Ray + Pat Browne Award for Best Work in Popular Culture and American Culture and was a finalist for the NAACP Image Award, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and Books For A Better Life Award. It was published in paperback in January 2016 under the new title, Who We Be: A Cultural History of Race in Post-Civil Rights America (Picador). Martin's Press) was released on October 2014 to critical acclaim. Who We Be: The Colorization of America (St. He also edited the book, Total Chaos: The Art and Aesthetics of Hip-Hop.
It was updated in 2021 with co-author Dave "Davey D" Cook in a new edition for young adults, along with a new audiobook. His first book, Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation, garnered many honors, including the American Book Award and the Asian American Literary Award, and was selected by Slate as one of the most important books of the past quarter century. Jeff Chang has written extensively on culture, politics, the arts, and music.
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