- Alain Locke: Faith and Philosophy, by Christopher Buck: Review. Derik Smith (2008). Reviews.
- Alain Locke: Faith and Philosophy, by Christopher Buck: Reviews. William P. Collins, Anthony Fitchue, Derik Smith (2006/2007). Three reviews of the book Alain Locke: Faith and Philosophy. Reviews.
- Centering the "Pupil of the Eye": Blackness, Modernity, and the Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh. Derik Smith (2019). The "pupil of the eye" metaphor is a deeply consequential, distinguishing feature of the transformative social and spiritual system laid out in Bahá’u’lláh's Revelation. Articles.
- Framework for Action and the Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement, The. Derik Smith (2025-03). Explores parallels between the Bahá’í framework for action and the civil rights movement, emphasizing systematic organization, collective action, and sustainable social transformation over individual heroism. Articles.
- Hayden, Robert. Christopher Buck, Derik Smith (2019). In his poetics of history and his nuanced representations of black life, Hayden's art showed that the African American experience was quintessentially American, and that blackness was an essential aspect of heterogeneous America. Biographies.
- New Black Power: Constructive Resilience and the Efforts of African American Bahá'ís. Derik Smith (2020). The Bahá’í approach to social transformation expands our conceptions of power; we need to develop new images of Black Power especially; individuals, institutions, and communities can use constructive resilience to transform society and counter oppression. Articles.
- Rethinking Social Justice: Theory and Action in an Age of Transition. Michael Karlberg, Derik Smith (2026-07). On the evolution of social justice discourse and collective efforts to build new social forms and institutions capable of supplanting anachronistic and unjust ones; what ends should we aspire toward, and what means are most effective in pursuing them? Books.
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