The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE.
Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.
  Floyd Patterson: The Fighting Life of Boxing’s Invisible Champion by W. K. Stratton (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) |
  In the Shadow of the Gallows: Race, Crime, and American Civic Identity by Jeannine Marie DeLombard (University of Pennsylvania Press) |
  Mobilizing the Hordes. Radio Drama as Development Theatre in Sub-Saharan Africa by Victor N. Gomia (Langaa RPCI) |
  My Father’s War: Fighting with the Buffalo Soldiers in World War II by Carolyn Ross Johnston (University of Alabama Press) |
  The Contemporary African-American Novel: Multiple Cities, Multiple Subjectivities, and Discursive Practices of Whiteness in Everyday Urban Encounters by E. Lale Demirturk (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press) |
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  The Hammer and the Anvil: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the End of Slavery in America by Dwight Jon Zimmerman (Hill and Wang) |
  The Louisiana Scalawags: Politics, Race, and Terrorism During the Civil War and Reconstruction by Frank J. Wetta (Louisiana State University Press) |
