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.
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Civil Rights in the Shadow of Slavery: The Constitution, Common Law, and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 by George Rutherglen (Oxford University Press) |
Contrast: A Biracial Man’s Journey To Desegregate His Past by Devin C. Hughes (Writers of the Round Table Press) |
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Dialogues Across Diasporas Women Writers, Scholars, and Activists of Africana and Latina Descent in Conversation edited by Marion Rohrietner and Sarah Ryan (Lexington Books) |
Disney’s Most Notorious Film: Race, Convergence, and the Hidden Histories of Song of the South by Jason Sperb (University of Texas Press) |
Edward Wilmot Blyden and the Racial Nationalist Imagination by Teshale Tibebu (University of Rochester Press) |
The Long, Lingering Shadow: Slavery, Race, and Law in the American Hemisphere by Robert J. Cottrol (University of Georgia Press) |
Working Through Whiteness: Examining White Racial Identity and Profession With Pre-Service Teachers by Kenneth Fasching-Varner (Lexington Books) |