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The Black Scholar Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for The Black Scholar in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Taylor & Francis template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the The Black Scholar format

The Black Scholar is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Race, History, and American Society, Human auditory perception and evaluation, Legal Cases and Commentary.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." The Black Scholar 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inRace, History, and American Society Human auditory perception and evaluation Legal Cases and Commentary Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies African history and culture studies
ISSN0006-4246
Citation impact (2-yr)0.72
h-index48
i10-index296
Total citations14,378
Top institutions publishing hereBlackstone (United States)
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in The Black Scholar per year

51
2014
51
2015
41
2016
39
2017
45
2018
41
2019
48
2020
43
2021
37
2022
28
2023
35
2024
31
2025

Citation impact of The Black Scholar by publication year

1.4K
2014
468
2015
304
2016
295
2017
52
2018
1.3K
2019
182
2020
201
2021
392
2022
15
2023
31
2024
23
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in The Black Scholar

The Black Scholar template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the The Black Scholar format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the The Black Scholar template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does The Black Scholar use?
The Black Scholar uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." The Black Scholar 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to The Black Scholar?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready The Black Scholar document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the The Black Scholar template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the The Black Scholar format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes The Black Scholar?
The Black Scholar is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's The Black Scholar template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready The Black Scholar PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official The Black Scholar template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the The Black Scholar template cost?
You can start writing in the The Black Scholar template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready The Black Scholar PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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