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Shen, L. U., O'Carroll, K. L., Duhaylongsod, L, & Allen, D. (2021). Eighth-grade civics teachers on student engagement with race. Ohio Social Studies Review, 57(2), 6 - 19.


Omojola, B. (2024). Emblems of the African Musical Postcolony: Music and the Interrogation of Power in Africa. Yearbook for Traditional Music, 56(2), 139-158.


Omojola, B. (2025). Opera is African: Ori虂ki虁, Narrativity, and the Politics of Power in Yor霉b谩 Opera. Journal of Black Opera and Music Theatre, 1(1), 109-144.


Omojola, B. (2025) Music of Taiwo Shango: Narrativity, Archive, and Postcolonial Resonances. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 1鈥16.


Omojola, B. (2020).  "The Yoruba God of Drumming: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Wood that Talks" African Arts, 53 (3),93-95.


Omojola, B. (2019). "Singing Yoruba Christianity: Music, Media, and Morality." Yale Journal of Music & Religion, 5 (2), 133-135.


Omojola, B. (2019). "Contemplating African art music: a reflection on the Akin Euba Symposium and Concert." Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, 16 (1-2), 163-171.


Omojola, B. (2020). "Toward an African Operatic Voice: Composition, Dramaturgy and Identity Strategies in New Yoruba Opera." In Matzke, C., van der Hoven, L., Odhiambo, C., & Roos, H. (Eds.), African Theatre: Opera and Music Theatre, (pp. 107-135). James Curry-Boydell & Brewer. 


Omojola, B. (2025) Participant, BBC African Opera Documentary: The Lost Ugandan Opera  


Omojola, B. (2024) Convener and Series Director: African Art Music Conversation Series, 2024: On The Aesthetic Premises of African Pianism (Keynote Speaker: Kofi Agawu; Piano Recitalist: Kamilla Arku). November 2, 2024. Department of Music, 网红爆料, USA.