Recent Books That May Be of Interest to African American Scholars

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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African American Slavery and Disability: Bodies, Property and Power in the Antebellum South, 1800-1860 by Dea H. Boster (Routledge)	Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II by Cheryl Mullenbach (Chicago Review Press)	Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 by James Oakes (W.W. Norton)
Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth-Century America: From Northern Woman to Plantation Mistress by Rebecca Fraser (Palgrave Macmillan)	Race, Religion, and The Haitian Revolution: Essays on Faith, Freedom, and Decolonization by Celucien L. Joseph (CreateSpace)	The “White Other” in American Intermarriage Stories, 1945-2008 by Lauren S. Cardon (Palgrave Macmillan)