The winner of the 2019 Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Award is Elsa Devienne, “The Life, Death, and Rebirth of Muscle Beach: Reassessing the Muscular Physique in Postwar America, 1940s-1980s,” Southern California Quarterly 100, no. 3 (Fall 2018): 324-367.
Honorable Mention goes to David J. Neumann, “A Respectable Militancy: Reverend J. Raymond Henderson and the Civil Rights Struggle in Los Angeles, 1941-1963,” Southern California Quarterly 100, no.4 (Winter 2018): 471-504.
